Stuff Mom Never Told You
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Stuff Mom Never Told You
Through an intersectional feminist perspective, hosts Anney and Samantha dive into science, history, and culture to make sense of the everyday and unpack the stories that brought us to where we are today. This podcast aims to better understand the challenges facing women and marginalized folks all o...
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Feminists Around the World: Brittany Woods Orrison
Today we celebrate the works of Indigenous activist and multi-talented creator and athlete Brittany Woods Orrison.
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Monday Mini: What's Going on with Abortion in South Carolina?
Recent proposed legislation in South Carolina would introduce the strictest abortion laws in the country if passed, and open door for other states to...
SMNTY Classics: New Moon and Eclipse
In a special double feature episode on New Moon and Eclipse, we continue our take on the Twilight saga with super producer Christina. We break down th...
SMNTY Interviews: Dr. Sharon Malone
Author, podcaster and advocate Dr. Sharon Malone chats with us about what she's learned from her decades of experience in the medical field when it co...
A Look At What's Going on in the Asian Community
Anney and Samantha dig into the history and present of the Asian community in the United States.
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Introducing Earsay: The Audible and iHeart Audiobook Club!
Join Ed Helms and Kal Penn as they dive into the world’s biggest audiobooks. Earsay kicks off with a deep dive into Audible’s immersive, full-cast ada...
Happy Hour #189: SMNTY Takes a Train
Samantha recaps her recent trip to New York.
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Feminists Around the World: Amaranta Gomez Regalado
Today we're shining a light on the works of social anthropologist Amaranta Gomez Regalado.
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Monday Mini: Do Women Love Fall?
Yes. Yes they do. It turns out there are a lot of reasons why.
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SMNTY Classics: Twilight
Once in a blue moon, we do a combination book and movie episode. This is one of those times. Come along with us as we break down vampires, werewolves,...
An Update On Crisis Pregnancy Centers
Since our previous episode on crisis pregnancy centers, or CPCs, their numbers in the US have only grown as the number of abortion clinics declines. W...
Happy Hour #188: Ponderings on Silent Hill f
When one gets to the end of a game like Silent Hill f, one has many thoughts and questions, especially about the messaging around women, conformity an...
A Look at Modern Friendship: Part 2
In part two of our deep dive into friendship, Anney and Samantha dig into more questions around adult friendships.
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Feminists Around the World: Sara Mora
Today we shine a light on the works and advocacy of Sara Mora, an immigration rights activist.
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Monday Mini: SMNTY Goes to Rapture
Another date, another prediction of rapture. Anney and Samantha brush up on some current events, history and opinions.
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SMNTY Classics: What Possession Movie Tropes Say About Us
A lot of movies about possession have been in the news lately, from The Exorcist to Talk To Me. But who gets possessed and why? Are these movies inher...
Introducing: Curse of: America’s Next Top Model
When America’s Next Top Model premiered in the early 2000s, it looked like a golden ticket: a glamorous TV show that could catapult aspiring models in...
A Look at Modern Friendship: Part 1
What does friendship look like for adults these days? How do adults make (and keep) close relationships, and why do people drift apart? Anney and Sama...
Happy Hour #187: Untangling the Knitting Controversy
A recent experiment in easing anxiety and preventing doom scrolling backfired when the knowledge of knitters was dismissed.
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Facebook's Abortion Blackout
While Meta openly claims that they are supportive of 'free expression' around accurate health information, in practice they regularly take down accura...
Fictional Women Around the World: Morticia Addams
The matriarch of the Addams family, Morticia Addams, contains (often dangerous) multitudes. We brush off her legacy when it comes to sexuality and mot...
Monday Mini: Gender Differences in Gambling
More women are gambling. Why, and what does it mean?
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SMNTY Classics: Wednesday Addams
Creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky Wednesday Addams hates us and we love her for it. Why do we have a fascination with deadpan women? What does femi...
Book Club: Undead Girl Gang
After her best friend dies under suspicious circumstances, Mila Flores uses magic to bring her back for one week to get to the bottom of what happened...
Happy Hour #186: Podcasting in Media
In this self-indulgent episode, Anney and Samantha chat about some examples of podcasting in television shows and movies.
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SMNTY Fiction: Terminus (Part 3, Chapter 5)
In the finale of the Terminus trilogy, Tilda and Madison try to escape all the forces that want to control or destroy them.
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Feminists Around the World: Nirvana Bhandary
Today we spotlight the work of Nepali agitator, activist, writer and filmmaker Nirvana Bhandary.
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Monday Mini: Americans Are Leaving
After the 2025 US Presidential election, the number of people trying to leave the US has increased. Anney and Samantha go over some of the reasons why...
SMNTY Classics: Women in Crisis
What is a midlife crisis? Do they impact women differently? We investigate in this classic episode.
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Female Firsts: Mary S. Peake
Yves schools us on the history of Mary S. Peake, a trailblazing Black American teacher.
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Happy Hour #185: A Call for Birthday Advice
Samantha is embarking on a birthday journey to New York, and has sent up the SMNTY signal for recommendations!
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Feminist Movie Wednesday: Clue
Based on the classic board game, the 1985 film went on to become a classic in its own right, along with some iconic performances. We decipher some tro...
Feminists Around the World: Caitlin Blunnie
Caitlin Blunnie, AKA Liberal Jane, uses art to advocate for all kinds of rights, including reproductive rights and queer rights, amongst so many other...
Monday Mini: Women and Guilt
Multiple studies show that women report feeling more guilt than men across the board. We discuss some specific examples.
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SMNTY Classics: Sex and the City and SMNTY
In light of the ending of the reboot of Sex and the City, Anney and Samantha look into the feminism of the show, the characters, and its legacy in thi...
The Power of Self-Soothing
What is self-soothing and what does it have to do with women and stress? Anney and Samantha chat about the science behind comfort habits.
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Happy Hour #184: Post Con
Anney is back from DragonCon, and talks about the things and cosplays that stood out.
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Joey Reviews Flame Con
Friend of the show Joey Patt discusses their experience at Flame Con, a convention focused on the queer community. We talk about cosplay, drag, art, a...
Feminists Around the World: Protesting Today
How do we protest safely today? We talk about some recent protests, and some tips for safe protesting.
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Monday Mini: Self-Silencing
What is self-silencing, and how does it impact women, and their health, specifically?
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