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Podcast: This Feels Criminal: A True Crime Podcast (Formerly Killer Queens)
Episode: Aileen Wuornos- Part 1
Description: Aileen Wuornos is said to be one of America’s first female serial killers not in a caregiving capacity. Her murders reflected an intense rage and violence that was previously not associated with women.Â
She killed at least 7 men between 1989-1990, claiming all were acts of self defense. She was later executed for her crimes. Â
In this 1 part episode, we discuss Aileen’s history and whether nature vs. nurture (or both) created the angry and rage-filled person we have come to imagine when we hear her name spoken. We will also discuss the crimes and the events leading up to...