Stuff Mom Never Told You
Stuff Mom Never Told You
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.Social links:
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Happy Hour #233: SMNTY Prepares for a Voyage!
As SMNTY prepares for a live show at sea, we test the waters with some ideas about what the listeners what to see.
11:30
Beards and Lavender Dating in the Queer Community
The modern day definition of beards and lavender marriages in the gay community has evolved over the years, from old Hollywood celebrities wanting to keep their career to young folks wanting to keep their family - or simply afford the cost of living. Anney and Samantha shine a light on the shifting…
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Activists Around the World: Chanel Porchia-Albert
Today we focus on the advocacy of doula and birth justice activist Chanel Porchia-Albert.
11:22
SMNTY Classics: Where did the crazy cat lady stereotype come from?
Why do we associate cats with crazy old ladies? What's the historical relationship between women and cats, and why do popes hate cats? Could bacteria in cat poop make people crazy? Join Caroline and Cristen as they answer these questions and more in this classic episode.
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SMNTY Classics Redux: E. Jean Carroll
The fabulous author and journalist E. Jean Carroll joins us to talk about her lawsuits against Donald Trump, her book 'Not my Type: One Woman vs. a President' and the power of laughter. We're bringing this classic back with an important and joyful update.
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Disability Organizations (Part 1)
In our continuing look at organizations fighting for our rights in the US, we focus in on disability organizations, starting with the East coast.
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Happy Hour #232: The Horror (Movies)
2026 has already been a banner year for horror movies. Anney unpacks why this might be, with a few examples.
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The Witchy Legend of Cat Nights
According to legend, witches could transform into cats during August but not without risk. Anney and Samantha delve into the history of the connection between women, cats and witches, and the lore surrounding cat nights.
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Activists Around the World: Segenet Kelemu
Today we delve into the works of Ethiopian scientist, molecular plant pathologist Segenet Kelemu.
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SMNTY Classics: Dr. Pragati Singh
In this classic, we check back in on Dr. Pragati Singh, health professional and the founder of Indian Aces, the Indian subcontinent's first support group for asexual people.
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