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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Aug 20, 2024 • 21min
Fictional Women Around the World: Yuna
Final Fantasy's Yuna was a fan favorite character who confronted her beliefs and broke a cycle of destruction of violence. We talk about her journey and why it resonated with so many.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 19, 2024 • 21min
Monday Mini: A Quick Olympic Update
Now that the 2024 Summer Olympics are over, there is a lot to discuss. Before we get to our wrap-up episode, here are some highlights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 17, 2024 • 32min
SMNTY Classics: Imagining Forgiveness
Deeply personal and emotional, forgiveness is also deeply difficult, fraught, and when it comes it to women, sometimes weaponized. In this classic episode, Anney and Samantha debunk some forgiveness myths, discuss how-tos, and dig into the potential health benefits of letting go.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2024 • 41min
Feminist Movie Friday: Bring it On
The 2000 coming-of-age rom-com Bring It On delivered memorable cheerleading routines, songs that can't be forgotten and iconic lines. SMNTY breaks out our spirit fingers and chats about cheerleading, athleticism, high school, and some problematic messaging.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 15, 2024 • 21min
Happy Hour #131: Coming of Age
With age comes growing pains, especially as women. We talk about the difficult balancing act of feminists beliefs, beauty and aging standards, personal desires and confidence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 14, 2024 • 44min
Book Club: Cult Girls
The 2022 graphic novel Cult Girls written by Natalie Grand and illustrated by Cassandra Bolan tackled the author's experience with a patriarchal, suppressive religion and breaking free from it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 13, 2024 • 13min
Feminists Around the World: Dr. Marlena Fejzo
Today, we are delving into the world of scientist, geneticist and professor Dr. Marlena Fejzo and her work around pregnancy sickness and hyperemesis gravidarum.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 12, 2024 • 14min
Monday Mini: Blaming Women in South Korea
Blaming women for a whole host of things isn't anything new. A recent headline out of South Korea reinforces that point. We unpack the truth of the situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 10, 2024 • 36min
Spoiled Saturdays: Scream Therapy
Buckle in for a wild ride as we trek off the beaten path and into the desert with the recent horror comedy film Scream Therapy. We break down topics like friendship, incel cults, demons and of course, Nicolas Cage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 9, 2024 • 40min
The Women of Wildland Firefighting
When it comes to fighting wildfires, women have historically faced a lot of obstacles. We uncover the often overlooked history of women doing this difficult work, the progress that's been made, and the work that still needs to be done.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
