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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Sep 16, 2025 • 11min
Feminists Around the World: Nirvana Bhandary
Today we spotlight the work of Nepali agitator, activist, writer and filmmaker Nirvana Bhandary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 15, 2025 • 23min
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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 13, 2025 • 28min
SMNTY Classics: Women in Crisis
What is a midlife crisis? Do they impact women differently? We investigate in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 12, 2025 • 33min
Female Firsts: Mary S. Peake
Yves schools us on the history of Mary S. Peake, a trailblazing Black American teacher.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 11, 2025 • 13min
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!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 10, 2025 • 33min
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 tropes and dig into the enduring popularity of the whodunit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 9, 2025 • 9min
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 things.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 8, 2025 • 18min
Monday Mini: Women and Guilt
Multiple studies show that women report feeling more guilt than men across the board. We discuss some specific examples.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 6, 2025 • 52min
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 this classic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 5, 2025 • 1h 1min
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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
