Stuff Mom Never Told You podcast

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.

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.

 

#2608

SMNTY Classics: Extroverts, Introverts and Ambiverts

Anney and Samantha cordially invite you to learn more about the science and social issues around extroverts, introverts and ambiverts, particularly when it comes to women in this classic. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

28 mins Ago

44 MINS

44:37

28 mins Ago


#2607

Book Club: Diasporican

Illyanna Maisonet's work Diasporican: A Puerto Rican Cookbook covers history, shares stories and digs into the varied facets of Puerto Rican cuisine. Anney and Samantha discuss the book and recipes they made from it. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

Yesterday

43 MINS

43:32

Yesterday


#2606

Happy Hour #149: End of the Year Chaos Ramblings

As the year comes to an end, Anney and Samantha discuss how we're doing. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

19 Dec 2024

18 MINS

18:46

19 Dec 2024


#2605

The State of Dating in New York City

Friend of the show Joey opens up about the state of dating while queer, Gen Z and in New York City. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

18 Dec 2024

54 MINS

54:29

18 Dec 2024


#2604

Feminists Around the World: Christine Schuler Deschryver

Activist and human rights advocate Christine Schuler Deschryver has been fighting to empower women in her country, and around the world. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

17 Dec 2024

08 MINS

08:16

17 Dec 2024


#2603

Monday Mini: Welcome to New York

Anney and Samantha recount their trip to New York City. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

16 Dec 2024

36 MINS

36:32

16 Dec 2024


#2602

SMNTY Classics: Unboxing Gifting Dynamics

Getting a present isn't always a gift. In this classic episode, we unwrap some of the less pretty aspects of gift-giving. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

14 Dec 2024

30 MINS

30:33

14 Dec 2024


#2601

Female Firsts: Frances Benjamin Johnston

If a picture is worth a thousand words, than Frances Benjamin Johnston gave us so much. Yves joins us to give a snapshot of her life's story. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

13 Dec 2024

35 MINS

35:08

13 Dec 2024


#2600

Happy Hour #148: Who is this for?

As many of us are going to end of the year gatherings, what is the line between healthy boundaries and selfishness or avoidance? See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

12 Dec 2024

23 MINS

23:25

12 Dec 2024


#2599

SMNTY Interviews: Yvenarde

Friend of the show Yvenarde joins us to share her experiences as a construction project manager. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

11 Dec 2024

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:14

11 Dec 2024


#2598

Feminists Around the World: Sarah McBride, Part 2

In part 2 of our look into US Representative Elect Sarah McBride, we examine the controversy  and conversation of her historic election. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

10 Dec 2024

16 MINS

16:10

10 Dec 2024


#2597

Monday Mini: So Cliché

Are clichés always bad? We talk about some instances when they aren't, and why they are popular in the first place. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

09 Dec 2024

22 MINS

22:01

09 Dec 2024


#2596

SMNTY Classics: Grýla, Iceland's Christmas Witch

You better watch out, you better think twice, or Iceland's ogress witch Grýla will chop you up and put you in a stew. Tis the season for Christmas witches, so we share the icy tale of Grýla and her dark family, with a few honorable mentions in this classic episode. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

07 Dec 2024

26 MINS

26:19

07 Dec 2024


#2595

SMNTY Fiction: Terminus Part 3 (Chapter 1)

The final part of the Terminus trilogy opens with Tilda at her lowest point. Her son Madison has been taken, and with him, her purpose and identity. As she struggles to move forward, she grapples with her new reality. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

06 Dec 2024

41 MINS

41:39

06 Dec 2024


#2594

Happy Hour #147: Running With Scissors (SATC S3, Ep. 11)

Our characters embark on risky endeavors in our continuing watch of Sex and the City, including a talking sandwich. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

05 Dec 2024

28 MINS

28:04

05 Dec 2024


#2593

SMNTY Interviews: Maria Diez

Maria Diez of the podcast When You're Invisible joins us to talk about the power of working class women and women of color, learning more about those closest to you, and why the question 'when do you feel invisible' is so powerful. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

04 Dec 2024

57 MINS

57:30

04 Dec 2024


#2592

Feminists Around the World: Sarah McBride, Part 1

Newly elected Congresswoman Sarah McBride is the first trans person to serve in the US House of Representatives. In part one, we dig into Representative Elect McBride's early life. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

03 Dec 2024

12 MINS

12:40

03 Dec 2024


#2591

Monday Mini: The Surge In Online Hate Against Women

After the 2024 US election, there has been a surge in online hate against women and girls. We share some stats and data about they worrying trend. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

02 Dec 2024

14 MINS

14:00

02 Dec 2024


#2590

SMNTY Classics: A Holiday Tale of Women's Labor and the Great Resignation

SMNTY takes a look at women's labor, both when it comes to the emotional variety of the holidays and the women making up a majority of the Great Resignation in this classic episode. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

30 Nov 2024

32 MINS

32:24

30 Nov 2024


#2589

SMNTY Classics: A Meditation

SMNTY takes a breath and relaxes after stressful holidays in a very special classic meditative episode. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

29 Nov 2024

11 MINS

11:29

29 Nov 2024


#2588

Happy Hour #146: Temporal Disintegration and Dinner Parties

Why are so many of us struggling to keep track of time? Why are dinner parties the inspiration of so many horror movies? All that and more in this feast of a happy hour. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

28 Nov 2024

20 MINS

20:32

28 Nov 2024


#2587

Native Indigenous Women's Fight to Save Their Languages

All around the world, Indigenous women are fighting to save their language from systemic extinction. We look into a few examples. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

27 Nov 2024

36 MINS

36:07

27 Nov 2024


#2586

Fictional Women Around the World: Paikea “Pai” Apirana

The 2002 film Whale Rider was critically acclaimed, in part because of the young Maori heroine Paikea “Pai” Apirana. We delve into the character and why she resonated with so many. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

26 Nov 2024

10 MINS

10:32

26 Nov 2024


#2585

Monday Mini: SMNTY Picks Up a Hobby

In times of stress, many people turn to hobbies. Science shows there are reasons (and benefits) to this, but turns out, women don't have as much time for them. Not only that, our hobbies are often questioned, in one way or another. We look into why and share our own hobbies. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

25 Nov 2024

16 MINS

16:22

25 Nov 2024


#2584

SMNTY Classics: Prey

The hunt is on with the 2022 Predator prequel film Prey. This sci-fi horror movie honed into so much more, from language, skill, gender norms and the dreaded Mary-Sue. Bonus discussion of Coco the chaos dog in this classic episode. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

23 Nov 2024

45 MINS

45:55

23 Nov 2024


#2583

Feminist Movie Friday: Lilo and Stitch

The 2002 animated film Lilo and Stitch was unique in a lot of ways. We dive into themes around family, loneliness and being different. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

22 Nov 2024

29 MINS

29:16

22 Nov 2024


#2582

Happy Hour #145: All or Nothing (SATC S3, Ep.10)

We're back with our Sex and the City watch series! We chat about cheating and big decisions in relationships. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

21 Nov 2024

25 MINS

25:33

21 Nov 2024


#2581

Book Club: The Girl and the Wolf

The children’s picture book The Girl and the Wolf, written by Katherena Vermette and illustrated by Julie Flett, tells the tale of a young girl who gets lost in the woods. With the help of a wolf, she is able to find her own out. We discuss themes of empowerment and respecting nature. See [omnystudio.com/listener] (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. ... Read more

20 Nov 2024

21 MINS

21:25

20 Nov 2024