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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Nov 22, 2023 • 25min
Female Firsts: Susan Smith McKinney Steward
Yves is back to share the story of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black American woman to earn a medical doctorate in New York state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 21, 2023 • 9min
Fictional Women Around the World: Elisa Masa
Competent, capable skeptic Elisa Masa found herself at the center of a supernatural drama in the animated series Gargoyles, and left a lasting legacy along the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 20, 2023 • 17min
Monday Mini: SMNTY Gets Their License
In response to a recent listener mail, Anney talks about her history and relationship with driving.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 18, 2023 • 17min
SMNTY Classics: Life Day
Join us in this classic episode as we discuss the Star Wars holiday Life Day, the women behind it, and the absolute experience it is to watch the Star Wars Holiday Special. Also, Bea Arthur is a treasure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 17, 2023 • 1h 4min
SMNTY Interviews: Raquel Willis
Activist, author and podcaster Raquel Willis returns to SMNTY after accomplishing so much to talk about her book The Risk it Takes to Bloom and her new podcast Afterlives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 16, 2023 • 28min
Happy Hour #142: Happy Life Day!
Life Day, the Star Wars holiday at the center of the infamously bad Star Wars Holiday Special, has gone mainstream, though it is still pretty niche. This Life Day, Anney pontificates about the state of Star Wars canon, the holiday special, and being a gigantic, galactic nerd who just wants to celebrate Life Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 15, 2023 • 34min
Book Club: The Sea Cloak
For this month's pick, we dig into Nayrouz Qarmout's The Sea Cloak, a collection of powerful fictional short stories about growing up in Gaza.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 14, 2023 • 8min
Feminists Around the World: Julienne Lusenge
Today we spotlight journalist, broadcaster and activist out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Julienne Lusenge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 13, 2023 • 28min
Monday Mini: SMNTY Plays a Game
In an update roundup on our gaming, we take a look at the players, industry and communities behind mobile games. Samantha issues a warning to an nemesis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 11, 2023 • 48min
Spoiled Saturdays: Scream 6
What's your favorite scary movie? It's a question that has been haunting the characters of Scream since the beginning. We go over the plot, the themes, and the absence of Sidney Prescott.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
