Stuff Mom Never Told You
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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 over the world and highlights the tools we can use to tackle them head on.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 48min
SMNTY Classics: Fear Street
There is nothing to fear but Fear Street itself. In this killer classic episode, SMNTY slashes through the Fear Street trilogy to talk about witches, love and friendship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 28, 2025 • 17min
SMNTY Classics: Fictional Women Around the World - Sally
Sally, the Ragdoll from 1993's The Nightmare Before Christmas, resonated with a lot of people. We piece together her history, and talk about the good and the bad of this character in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 27, 2025 • 24min
Monday Mini: Sexual Assault and Rape Culture Today
Recent conversations online have only highlighted that, with the help of the current US administration, victim-blaming and dismissal of women is alive and well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 25, 2025 • 51min
Spoiled Saturday: Dangerous Animals
Would you rather face a shark or a serial killer? The 2025 film Dangerous Animals asks that question and the heroine has a decisive answer. Anney and Samantha dive into the plot, themes, and women in shark movies in general.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 24, 2025 • 20min
SMNTY Classics: Heather Mason
A teen walks into a mall in Silent Hill and learns she is the literal stuff of nightmares summoned by a cult. Silent Hill 3's Heather Mason handles hell with poise and style in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 23, 2025 • 19min
Happy Hour #191: Leveling Up on Hobbies
Samantha ponders stepping into a teacher role in one of her hobbies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 22, 2025 • 49min
Misinformation, TikTok and Birth Control
Lately, social media has been awash in misinformation around birth control. Bridget Todd joins us to delve into what is going on, why its working and how its harmful.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 20, 2025 • 12min
Fictional Women Around the World: Rain Ocampo
Resident Evil is one of the most well-known survival horror video game series of all time, spawning a legion of films. The first movie featured Rain Ocampo, a no-nonsense mercenary who perhaps bit off more than she could chew while investigating Umbrella Corporations facility full of zombies and a murderous AI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 20, 2025 • 9min
Monday Mini: Pride and Coming Out Day
As we mark Atlanta Pride and Coming Out Day, SMNTY digs into some history, impact, and why it matters more than ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 18, 2025 • 21min
SMNTY Classics: Trick or Treat?
From pumpkin carving, costuming, and horror movies, Anney and Samantha discuss Halloween memories and traditions while sipping on some seasonal drinks in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
