Salute to Women Inventors

Join Josh and Chuck as they celebrate the remarkable and often overlooked achievements of American women inventors who've shaped modern life despite facing systemic barriers like legal coverture and lack of access to education. From Marie Van Brittan Brown's groundbreaking home security system to Margaret Knight's revolutionary paper grocery bag design, discover how these brilliant minds overcame tremendous obstacles to patent life-changing innovations that are now woven into everyday existence. This episode highlights the ingenuity, persistence, and determination of women whose inventions—from dishwashers to windshield wipers—prove that necessity truly is the mother of invention, even when the world isn't ready to listen.