Women on the Hunt

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Women on the Hunt

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Jan 6, 2014

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Since sport hunting is on the rise among women, Cristen and Caroline take aim at the intersection of gender and hunting from early hunter-gather societies to the wild West to its most recent women-led resurgence. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Jan 6, 2014

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