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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.

society & culture

All Episodes

12:50

Fictional Women Around the World: April O'Neil

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2026/04/21

SMNTY reports on April O'Neil, and her role as a bridge between humanity and teenage mutant ninja turtles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

46:50

SMNTY Classics: Black Swan and the Horror of...

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2026/04/20

What's the cost of being perfect? Of losing yourself in the name of performance? Why do we applaud women's pain? The film Black Swan sets the stage for a conversation around the line between art and life, toxic mother-daughter relationships, mental health, symbolism, doppelgangers, ageism, orgasms, and the dangers of perfectionism. We discuss in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

58:53

SMNTY Classics: What the Treatment of Shay and Ruby...

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2026/04/18

In the wake of Trump's loss in the 2020 election, he and his cronies attacked two Black women poll workers, Ruby Freeman and Shay Moss, baselessly claiming they had tampered with votes. In this classic episode, Bridget Todd breaks down why this was so effective, the online eco-system that amplified it, and the ramifications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

47:44

Feminist Movie Friday: Aliens

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2026/04/17

In honor of Xenomorph Day, we're going back to our feminist movie roots and talking about the 1986 classic Aliens. We explore topics of motherhood, trauma and capitalism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

25:57

Happy Hour 216#: Fanfiction Specifications

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2026/04/16

What are transformative works? We scroll through some updates, some questions, and some history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

44:39

Book Club - Weather: A Novel

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2026/04/15

Jenny Offill's work Weather: A Novel encapsulates the sense of world-ending doom so many of us grapple with, and in a variety of ways. Anney and Samantha navigate themes and emotions around the world dying while life goes on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:09

Activists Around the World: Dr. Diana Beresford-Kroeger

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2026/04/14

Biochemist, botanist, author and climate change visionary Dr. Diana Beresford-Kroeger has earned the nickname 'The First Lady of the Forest'. We dig into her story and accomplishments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

19:59

SMNTY Classics: Dana Scully

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2026/04/13

Skeptic. Inspiration. Fashion icon. After her run on the The X-Files, Dana Scully got not one but two effects named after her. In this classic episode, we investigate the background and impact of this character. And the pants suits. Oh the pants suits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

33:21

SMNTY Classics: Women of Hip Hop

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2026/04/11

Over the years, hip hop has evolved and women have been at the heart of it since the beginning. We highlight some of the legends in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

28:27

The Mystery of Mary Magdalene

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2026/04/10

Throughout history, the Biblical figure Mary Magdalene has been interpreted and presented in numerous ways, often to serve the religious Western Christianity patriarchies in power. All of these concerted efforts make tracing her history difficult, but underneath it all, she threatened power structures and resonates today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

25:24

Happy Hour #215: Frenemies (SATC S3 Ep 16)

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2026/04/09

We continue our adventures with Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha as they navigate their friendships, romantic relationships, a funeral and an 'I told you so'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

46:37

ICE: How We Got Here (Part 4)

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2026/04/08

In our ongoing and evolving mini-series look at ICE and DHS, we dig into the tech propping them up and some of the deeply disturbing issues that we're seeing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

9:58

Activists Around the World: Dr. Charlotte M. Taylor

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2026/04/07

Dr. Charlotte M. Taylor is one of the most prolific botanists of our time. We break down her story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

55:23

SMNTY Classics: What is KOSA and Why is it so Scary?

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2026/04/06

Friend of the show Joey breaks down the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and why we need to pay attention to it in this classic epsode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

12:20

SMNTY Classics: In our Easter Best

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2026/04/04

As Easter approaches, Anney and Samantha dig into a basket of Easter memories around food and traditions in our classic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

51:00

What Fanfiction Tells Us About the Dangers of Censorship

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2026/04/03

A lot is happening right now in terms of internet censorship and AI, and the fanfiction world is paying attention. We share some updates on this means for all of us, what to look out for, as well as some personal updates from the fanfic space. Kudos to all for listening!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

23:22

Happy Hour #214: What's Lost and Gained

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2026/04/02

As more and more and people turn to things like Ozempic for weight loss, questions and anxiety mount.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

70:55

What the Shy Girl Conversation Says About AI and Art

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2026/04/01

Bridget Todd joins us to break down the ongoing drama around the book Shy Girl and the accusations that it was written with AI, the ramification and implications of the backlash and how it happened in the first place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

12:44

Activists Around the World: Rosalinda Guillen

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2026/03/31

Today we shine a light on the work of Rosalinda Guillen around immigrant and migrant workers' rights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

62:27

SMNTY Classics: The Feminism of K-Pop

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2026/03/30

We break down the terms, history and feminism of K-pop, and how it has taken over the world, the impact it has had, the fandom of it, and the future in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

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