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Stuff Mom Never Told You

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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.

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Monday Mini: A Checkin on House Ownership 15.05.2023

A year after buying a house, Samantha shares an update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SMNTY Classics: Dr. Aphra 13.05.2023

In this classic episode, Anney and Samantha dig into the chaotic, queer, morally ambiguous Star Wars answer to Indiana Jones, Dr. Aphra. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feminist Movie Friday: Strong Girl Bong-soon 12.05.2023

In this special Feminist Movie Friday, we're talking about not a movie but a K-Drama called Strong Girl Bong-soon. Join us as we dig into tropes, super powers and love triangles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Hour #115: Games People Play (SATC S2 Ep. 13) 11.05.2023

Our Sex and the City watch party continues! Games are played, metaphorically and not! Break ups! Therapy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christianity and Marginalized People: Part 5 10.05.2023

Our ongoing mini-series on marginalized communities and Christianity continues as we delve into how harmful religious ideas play into marriage and family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fictional Women Around the World: Fennec Shand 09.05.2023

Ming Na Wen's Fennec Shand is a Star Wars fan favorite bounty hunter and assassin. We uncover some of her past. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday Mini: When Men Don't Get It 08.05.2023

Sometimes it is hard to put things into words. Anney dishes on her recent and ongoing fridge drama, and what it has to do with gender differences. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SMNTY Classics: May Princess Leia Be With You (Part 2) 06.05.2023

No, this is the Princess Leia episode you're looking for. In Part 2 of our classic deep dive on Princess Leia, we talk about the infamous metal bikini in 'Return of Jedi', the feminism of Princess Leia and her transition to General Organa, Carrie Fisher, and Anney shares with Samantha her views on the feminism of the Force, from a certain point of view. You'll find this episode is full of surprise...

SMNTY Classics: May Princess Leia Be With You (Part 1) 05.05.2023

A not so long time ago, in a galaxy not far, far away, two podcasters came together to discuss the feminism of the original badass princess icon, Leia Organa from the Star Wars universe. Because Anney has been dreaming of this day for so long, it's a two-parter. In this one, we focus on our own experiences with Star Wars, the cultural impact of the original series, and the basics of Leia's charact...

Happy Hour #114: May the Fourth Be With You 04.05.2023

In celebration of Star Wars Day, we talk about fandom and some recent big news stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Force is Strong With This Episode 03.05.2023

On the eve of Star Wars Day, we present to you a camtono (AKA grab bag AKA an ice cream maker) of Star Wars thoughts and topics, the Light side and Dark Side of fandom, and why things like this matter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feminists Around the World: Cecilia Chung 02.05.2023

For today's episode, we're talking about the trans activism and accomplishments of Cecilia Chung. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday Mini: Problematic Responses 01.05.2023

David Choe's comments about sexual assault are back in the news. We talk about what he's said, actions he's taken or not taken, and the responses from those around him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SMNTY Classics: The Myths of Virginity (Part 2) 29.04.2023

In part two at our classic episodes on around the misinformation and disinformation around virginity, Anney and Samantha discuss Western (and particularly American) Christian ideas around abstinence, purity, morality and virginity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christianity and Marginalized People: Part 4 28.04.2023

In our on-going series on the many intersections of Christianity and marginalized communities, we discuss sexual abuse and religion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Hour #113: La Douleur Exquise! (SATC S2, Ep. 12) 27.04.2023

We're back with our Sex and the City watch and react podcast with discussions around pain and power dynamics in relationships. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SMNTY Fiction: Terminus (Chapter 9) 26.04.2023

With threats closing in and the barest hope of a cure, Tilda and Madison leave relative safety for the dark and dangerous night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fictional Women Around the World: Mara Jade (Part 2) 25.04.2023

Mara Jade's journey continues! Wedding bells are ringing! Bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, babies, murder. And a hot mess of an enemies to lovers romance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday Mini: More Pontificating on AI 24.04.2023

As a followup to our recent AI episodes, we share some personal updates and fears. Anney defends her fanfiction honor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SMNTY Classics: The Myths of Virginity (Part 1) 22.04.2023

History has long made a Big Deal out of virginity, and also created a lot of (harmful) myths about it. Anney and Samantha shift through the history, unsubstantiated science and cultural importance of virginity, and the myths that surround it in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feminist Movie Friday: Boy Meets Girl 21.04.2023

For this month's pick, we chat about the 2014 rom-com-drama Boy Meets Girl, and discuss themes around trans folks, sex-positivity and being your true self.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Hour #112: Mistakes and Anxiety 20.04.2023

Welcome, enter our anxiety corner where we discuss pressure and making mistakes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christianity and Marginalized People: Part 3 19.04.2023

In the third part of our ever-growing series on religion, we focus on the damages of purity culture, especially in the context of rape culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fictional Women Around the World: Mara Jade (Part 1) 18.04.2023

Assassin. Spy. Emperor's Hand. Smuggler. Jedi. In the Legends Universe of Star Wars, Mara Jade was a deadly, competent Force-Sensitive who managed to escape Darkside brainwashing (after a confrontation with a certain clone named Luuke Skywalker, and that is not a typo) and discover her true self. And maybe true love. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday Mini: Feminism, According to AI 17.04.2023

What does AI think feminism is? Who does it think we are? We put it to the test. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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