While fandom can provide community and so much more, it can also lead to unhealthy parasocial relationships. And even when healthy, girls are often demonized for it. We dig into some recent events and research. 

While fandom can provide community and so much more, it can also lead to unhealthy parasocial relationships. And even when healthy, girls are often demonized for it. We dig into some recent events and research.&nbsp;

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.

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.

Stuff Mom Never Told You

Monday Mini: Fandom and Obsession

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Changes can be difficult. Anney and Samantha discuss the good and bad of change when it comes to SMNTY.

Changes can be difficult. Anney and Samantha discuss the good and bad of change when it comes to SMNTY.

Happy Hour #220: Letting Go and Moving On

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The world of women and manga is a sprawling one. We flip the pages through some history and issues surrounding women, girls and manga.

The world of women and manga is a sprawling one. We flip the pages through some history and issues surrounding women, girls and manga.

Anney dives into the history of manga, and the role of women within the art form.

A Primer on Women and Manga

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Today we shine a light on urban permaculture gardener, writer, and content creator Connie Cao.

Today we shine a light on urban permaculture gardener, writer, and content creator Connie Cao.

Activists Around the World: Connie Cao

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Monday Mini: Fandom and Obsession

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