She's Here. Almost. This episode is about what a story can do that an essay cannot. I have spent years writing essays about formidable women. About refusing smallness. About taking up space without apology. I meant every word of every one of them I have been sitting on this long enough. Madame J arrives Tuesday June 2nd on Substack. Five installments. Every Tuesday. Free to read. Connect: Instagram @judithgaton | Substack for weekly essays
![<description><p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> She's Here. Almost. </p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> This episode is about what a story can do that an essay cannot. I have spent years writing essays about formidable women. About refusing smallness. About taking up space without apology. I meant every word of every one of them</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> I have been sitting on this long enough.</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]"> Madame J arrives Tuesday June 2nd on Substack. Five installments. Every Tuesday. Free to read.</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]"> <span id="docs-internal-guid-ffa0a2e5-7fff-f047-52c6-372995cbc0ec" style= "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Connect:</span> <span style= "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Instagram</span> <a style="text-decoration: none;" href= "https://www.instagram.com/judithgaton/"><span style= "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip: none; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> @judithgaton</span></a> <span style= "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> |</span> <a style="text-decoration: none;" href= "https://maisongaton.substack.com/"><span style= "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: underline; -webkit-text-decoration-skip: none; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Substack for weekly essays</span></a></p></description>](https://us-central1-podcastguru-217d6.cloudfunctions.net/gcf_get_image?image_url=https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts211/v4/aa/59/5e/aa595eb0-a594-f6d2-3078-4e470df22a56/mza_11314613003234010504.png/600x600bb.jpg&width=300&height=300&api_key=xqFmUFX5BHLBTA)