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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

61:25

The Power of Self-Soothing

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/09/05

What is self-soothing and what does it have to do with women and stress? Anney and Samantha chat about the science behind comfort habits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

27:21

Happy Hour #184: Post Con

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/09/04

Anney is back from DragonCon, and talks about the things and cosplays that stood out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

47:16

Joey Reviews Flame Con

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/09/03

Friend of the show Joey Patt discusses their experience at Flame Con, a convention focused on the queer community. We talk about cosplay, drag, art, and camaraderie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

16:42

Feminists Around the World: Protesting Today

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/09/02

How do we protest safely today? We talk about some recent protests, and some tips for safe protesting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

12:38

Monday Mini: Self-Silencing

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/09/01

What is self-silencing, and how does it impact women, and their health, specifically?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

37:22

SMNTY Classics: Anne of Avonlea

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/30

In the continuing story of SMNTY watching Anne of Green Gables, we discuss the themes of the second in the CBC series, including home, change, love and kindred spirits in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

41:52

Spoiled Saturdays: K-Pop Demon Hunter

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/29

The movie K-Pop Demon Hunter has taken the world by storm, as has the music. Anney and Samantha talk about why, and why it matters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

21:55

Happy Hour #183: Making Friends These Days

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/28

Making new friends, and maintaining existing friendships, these days is tricky. We chat about some of the reasons why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

44:15

Falsely Blaming Trans People

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/27

In multiple recent instances, trans people have baselessly been blamed for instances of violence or devastation they had nothing to do with. Bridget Todd joins us to discuss how this plays out, why it's harmful, and some ways to combat it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

9:19

Feminists Around the World: Catalina Velasquez

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/26

Today we're highlighting the work of Catalina Velasquez, a trans and immigration activist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

17:44

Monday Mini: Yet Another Reason Toxic Fandom Needs to Go

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/25

There a lot of reasons toxic fandom needs to go, many we've already talked about. One we haven't? The ability to complain when we don't like something.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

55:35

SMNTY Classics: Anne of Green Gables

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/23

In this classic episode, SMNTY searches for bosom buddies and kindred spirits with the beloved 1985 series Anne of Green Gables.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

38:17

Female Firsts: Lena Richard

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/22

Yves joins us to dish on the trailblazing accomplishments of Black cook Lena Richard.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

14:32

Happy Hour #182: Pre-Con

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/21

It's that time of year again: Anney is off to Dragon Con. We chat about some anxieties, some hopes, and cosplay predictions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

70:33

SMNTY Interviews: E. Jean Carroll

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/20

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

14:11

Fictional Women Around the World: Astrid Hofferson

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/19

In the universe of How to Train Your Dragon, Astrid Hofferson is strong, competitive, brave and capable of growth. We saddle up and dig into her character.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

26:27

Monday Mini: Fandom and Obsession

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/18

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

27:06

SMNTY Classics: Women in Modern Medicine

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/16

Whether it's pioneering vaccines or new technologies, women have made a significant impact in the medical field and our lives at large. In this classic episode, we highlight some women doing amazing work in the modern medicine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

31:15

SMNTY Fiction: Terminus, Part 3 (Chapter 4)

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/15

In the penultimate chapter, Tilda confronts the people who took her son and tries to get him back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

17:01

Happy Hour #181: Embracing Childhood Too Late?

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2025/08/14

When is too late to start enjoying 'childish' things, especially if you didn't get to enjoy them in your childhood? Samantha and Anney chat about some recent experiences.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

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