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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Mar 12, 2026 • 19min
Happy Hour #211: Making Moves
Samantha shares update of her new adventures in teaching.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 11, 2026 • 47min
SMNTY Interviews: Dr. Sika Dedo
Friend of the show Dr. Sika Dedo joins us to talk about her research around HIV/AIDS in Senegal and the lessons we can learn from it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 10, 2026 • 11min
Activists Around the World: Paola Velez
Today we're showcasing the activism of baker and author Paola Velez.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 9, 2026 • 19min
Monday Mini Classics: Daylight Saving Time
Since the beginning, Falling back and Springing Forward have drawn ire, discussion and research, but Daylight Saving Time has a specific impact on women. We discuss in the classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 7, 2026 • 48min
SMNTY Classics: The Legacy of Hugh Hefner, Part 2
In part two of our look at Hugh Hefner and Playboy, we chat with Bridget Todd about packaging the controlling of women's liberation and empowerment, and what it means to take in the true scope of this legacy in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 6, 2026 • 51min
SMNTY Interviews: AJ Andrews
Athlete, history maker and host of the podcast Dropping Diamonds AJ Andrews swings by to talk about representation, failure and empowering women in sports, while also imparting some affirmations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 5, 2026 • 17min
Happy Hour #210: My Big Fat Gay Crush
Was it love? The verdict is unagreed upon on in this reflection on a past relationship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 4, 2026 • 48min
Love at First Prompt with Bridget Todd
Companies are making moves to monetize AI and intimacy. Bridget Todd joins us to unpack some of the issues around this, and her upcoming audio book tackling the topic 'Love at First Prompt'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 3, 2026 • 14min
Activists Around the World: Bonnie St. John
As the 2026 Paralympics prepare for the opening ceremony, we spotlight the accomplishments of Paralympian Bonnie St. John.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 2, 2026 • 1h 11min
Monday Mini Classics: The Legacy of Hugh Hefner, Part 1
The legend and legacy (and lies) of Hugh Hefner and Playboy loom large to this day and left an undeniable impact - and caused a lot of harm, largely centered on exploiting women. Friend of the show Bridget Todd joins us in breaking down the history, the PR behind the public image and the damage behind it all in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
