One of the biggest legal battles in Canadian feminist history was orchestrated by "The Famous Five": a group of women's rights activists in early-20th-century Alberta. Jamie Loftus, host of many podcasts and author of Raw Dog, is on the show to learn about their top dog: Emily Murphy. In Part 1: Emily's family and early life, her first books, and her sudden ascension to a position never before held by a woman in the entire British Empire.

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