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 21, 2023 • 27min
Monday Mini: What's Going on In Reality TV?
Recent incidents and controversies in reality TV raise questions about the need for better safeguards. The perversion of rape culture makes footage from reality TV shows inadmissible in court. The toxic work environment and consequences of reality TV drama are explored. Personal experiences of fakery on reality TV shows are shared. Women of color face harassment and abuse in these shows, with little accountability. The podcast also discusses other reality TV podcasts and listener feedback.
Aug 20, 2023 • 48min
SMNTY Bonus: The Pantsuit Revolution
In this bonus episode, we share a sneak peek of our upcoming audiobook Stuff Mom Never Told You: The Feminist Past, Present and Future, all about the history of the pantsuit revolution.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 19, 2023 • 18min
SMNTY Classics: Ahsoka Tano
Once Anakin Skywalker's padawan, Ahsoka Tano walked away from the Jedi Order to become a prominent spy in the Rebellion. We trace the story of how she went from a despised character to a beloved one, and what her future might hold in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 18, 2023 • 59min
Feminist Movie Friday: Fried Green Tomatoes
Anney and Samantha talk feminism, sexism, racism, friendship, love and queer elements with the film 90s Fried Green Tomatoes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 17, 2023 • 20min
Happy Hour #129: Names and Identity
Samantha chats about identity and the implications of changing names. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 16, 2023 • 56min
How to be a Feminist Business with Renee Powers
Renee Powers of Feminist Book Club stops by and shares her thoughts on how to run a feminist business in a capitalist society. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 15, 2023 • 10min
Feminists Around the World: Rukka Sombolinggi
Today, we are celebrating the works of AMAN (or the Alliance of Indigenous Peoples of The Archipelago) Secretary General Rukka Sombolinggi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 14, 2023 • 22min
Monday Mini: Misinformation and Trafficking
The film The Sound of Freedom is the latest in a long line of misinformation when it comes to trafficking. We talk about why it is so damaging.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 12, 2023 • 28min
SMNTY Classics: Involuntary Celibacy
Who are incels, and how did they go from people searching for connection and support online to a group largely composed of male supremacists calling for and sometimes committing real-life acts of violence against women? Anney and Samantha break it down in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 11, 2023 • 54min
What is KOSA and Why is it so Scary?
Friend of the show Joey breaks down the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and why we need to pay attention to it. Action: https://www.badinternetbills.com/ https://www.stopkosa.com/ https://www.noearnitact.org/ https://www.stoptherestrictact.org/ Teen Vogue article: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/kids-online-safety-act-lgbtq-youth Social Media Surgeon General report: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/sg-youth-mental-health-social-media-advisory.pdf TikTok Series: https://www.tiktok.com/@omarsbigsister/video/7219760562538827050See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
