Stuff Mom Never Told You

For this rendition of a classic Female Firsts, Yves shares the story of Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller, the first Black woman artist to receive a US Federal Commission. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yves joins us to share the story of poet, politician, activist and woman of many firsts Sarojini Naidu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We highlight some of the amazing records recently broken by Black women. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Valentine's Day is upon us! So Anney opens up on her thoughts about slash fanfiction.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Please Hold To My Hand. We pun our way through the fourth episode of The Last of Us tv show, discussing bonding and of course sad murder dads.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Artificial Intelligence is all the rage now, but it's been a long road to get here. We trace the history of AI, and attempt to plot out its future, from art to lawsuits to creepy AI women haunting the Internet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

And a beloved character and a terrible cameo. We sip on some drinks and continue our epic watch/react journey of Sex and the City while discussing dating older men and modern myths. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm, and bringing a lot of questions and controversy with it. To answer some of those questions, we spoke with Katryna Sleptzoff about her work in the industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we are talking about Oscar winner, designer and architect Hannah Beachler, who has worked on films like Black Panther. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is callout culture, and how does it differ from cancel culture? We discuss the pitfalls of using call outs for entertainment See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're gonna love this for a long, long time. Some tears are shed as we discuss queer stories and love after the third episode of The Last of Us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We've all done it. You see an ad for something while scrolling online, and you've got to have it. But there's a big push on social media to be more mindful of our shopping habits, especially in the context of influencers. Friend of the show Bridget Todd unpacks de-influencing and how to go about it.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this classic episode, Yves joins us to discuss the 'Mistress of Modern Magic', Ellen E. Armstrong, often considered the first African-American woman magician to run an independent touring magic show. Amazing alliteration abounds! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Activist Saadia Khan of the podcast Immigrantly joins us to discuss the immigrant experience, the importance of hearing these lived stories and inclusive feminism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We dig into feminism in China, and the advocacy of China's Feminist Five. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's not a bird, or a plane, it's toxic fandom! It's not super, man. Bad jokes aside, SMNTY investigates what exactly is going on in DC fandom, and particularly, the Snyderverse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Click, click, podcast listener. We talk about  the 'Infected', the second episode of The Last of Us, and dive into Ellie, Tess, and the infamous and terrifying Clickers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a close encounter and escape from her enemies, Tilda wakes, recovers and grapples with dark thoughts, all the while trying to suss out a possible new ally. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Throwback Thursday time! We continue our watch party of Sex and the City and discuss weddings and all the dynamics and drama that can come with them.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yves joins us once again to highlight the impressive accomplishments of Mary Golda Ross, the first known Native American woman engineer in the United States.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We would have gotten away with it if not for those meddling kids! We break out the magnifying glass and do some detective work on Scooby Doo's Velma Dinkley.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SMNTY takes a breath and relaxes after stressful holidays in a very special meditative episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you're lost in the darkness, look to the light. In the kick-off entry of our very special mini-series, we react to and discuss the first episode of The Last of Us series. Anney is so excited she almost floats away like a balloon.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emerald Fennell's 2020 thriller Promising Young Woman caused a lot of conversation around rape culture, so-called 'nice guys', the people our society prioritizes, and the ones we view as expendable.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this classic episode, Cristen and Caroline discuss the legacy of Barbara Walters as a pioneering female broadcast journalist and soft-news aficionado, and why TIME magazine called her the "Most Appalling Argument for Feminism." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.