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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

51:51

SMNTY Classics: Librarians, Part 1

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/06/01

Being a librarian was originally a man's job. Then Melvil Dewey and his book-loving bros came along and changed all that. But while the feminization of librarianship offered a new occupation for women, it was built on old ideas about female nature and its proper place. Learn more in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:55

Introducing: Sixteenth Minute (of Fame)

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/06/01

Hi Stuff Mom Never Told You Fans! Take a listen to the trailer of our newest show Sixteenth Minute (of Fame)About the show: Sixteenth Minute (of Fame) is a weekly show from Jamie Loftus that takes a closer look at the internet’s main characters – one part reported, one part interviews, and one part Jamie collapsing her permanently internet-damaged brain. Whether it’s an enduring meme or a dreaded Character of the Day distinction, it’s the kind of notoriety that often results in little money,

en-US

46:05

Women Leaders Under Attack

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/31

As we are making our way through a major election year, we are seeing a distressing increase in misinformation, disinformation and attacks against women candidates and leaders. Bridget Todd breaks down the situation and why it is crucial to address for the future of democracy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

16:20

Happy Hour #130: Car Troubles?

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/30

For a long time, car troubles has been both a pickup line used by men, and a way to gatekeep women. Is that still the case?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

40:25

Female Firsts: Sarah Bagley

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/29

During the Industrial Revolution, there was a lot of flux and discussion around the rights of workers. Yves stops by to share the multifaceted story of the life of labor activist Sarah Bagley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

9:50

Feminists Around the World: Selina Leem

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/28

Today, we highlight the work of climate justice activist, poet and writer Selina Leem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

26:43

Monday Mini: Putting Bedrotting to Bed?

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/27

Bedrotting was a social media trend that raised a lot of eyebrows and questions. Recent analysis has labeled it as 'languishing'. We delve into what it is and the implications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

20:39

SMNTY Classics: Women and Happiness (Part 4)

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/25

SMNTY continues our conversation on women and happiness, digging into the happiest countries in the world in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

46:56

The Legacy of Hugh Hefner, Part 2

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/24

In part two of our look at Hugh Hefner and Playboy, we chat with Bridget Todd about packaging the controlling of women's liberation and empowerment, and what it means to take in the true scope of this legacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

28:55

Happy Hour #129: Attack of the Five Foot Ten Woman...

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/23

Are there some women who are all about bringing down other women? That is the question at the center of this episode of our Sex and the City watch series. We have thoughts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

69:31

The Legacy of Hugh Hefner, Part 1

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/22

The legend and legacy (and lies) of Hugh Hefner and Playboy loom large to this day and left an undeniable impact - and caused a lot of harm, largely centered on exploiting women. Friend of the show Bridget Todd joins us in breaking down the history, the PR behind the public image and the damage behind it all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:38

Fictional Women Around the World: Rose Tico

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2024/05/21

Rose Tico's loyalty, skills and love was vital to the Resistance in the 2017 Star Wars film The Last Jedi. However, when the character was introduced, she was met with a lot of online hate and criticism that had major consequences. We break down the character and the reaction to her.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:35

Monday Mini: Women and Antarctica

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2024/05/20

Even in one of the most isolated places in the world, women cannot escape sexism and harassment. Recent whistleblower accounts of women's experiences in Antarctica serve as a grim reminder of this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

30:48

SMNTY Classics: Women and Happiness (Part 3)

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/18

As we continue our mini-series on women and happiness in this classic, we ask the question: who is happier? Are queer couples happier than straight couples?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

41:35

The Bumble Fumble

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/17

Recently, online dating service Bumble went viral for all the wrong reasons with an ad campaign. We break down what went wrong, why people were so angry, and the company's response.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

16:32

Happy Hour #128: Wedding Reflections

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/16

Weddings can be beautiful expressions of love and a place for reunions and celebration. They also can sometimes bring out questions about singlehood, in yourself and in strangers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

53:57

SMNTY Interviews: Emma Grace the Entomologist

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/15

This is a big year for bug science as two broods of cicadas are set to emerge. We connected with Emma Grace the entomologist to learn about women in entomology, bug science, cicadas and Star Wars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

11:41

Feminists Around the World: Legends of Hawaiian Surfing

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/14

We highlight some of the Hawaiian women making waves in the surfing world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

17:50

Monday Mini: Hyper Independence

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/13

What is hyper independence? What does it have to do with women, trauma and relationships? We explain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:59

Spoiled Saturdays: Past Lives

Stuff Mom Never Told You ·

2024/05/11

The 2023 film Past Lives is a beautiful, critically acclaimed look at diverging paths and identities. We talk destiny, true love, childhood sweethearts and wondering about the path not taken.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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