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.

 

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Activists Around the World: Paola Velez

Today we're showcasing the activism of baker and author Paola Velez. See [omnystudio.com/l... more

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Monday Mini Classics: Daylight Saving Time

Since the beginning, Falling back and Springing Forward have drawn ire, discussion and res... more

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SMNTY Classics: The Legacy of Hugh Hefner, Part 2

In part two of our look at Hugh Hefner and Playboy, we chat with Bridget Todd about packag... more

07 Mar 2026

47 MINS

47:50

07 Mar 2026


#2986

SMNTY Interviews: AJ Andrews

Athlete, history maker and host of the podcast Dropping Diamonds AJ Andrews swings by to t... more

06 Mar 2026

51 MINS

51:04

06 Mar 2026


#2985

Happy Hour #210: My Big Fat Gay Crush

Was it love? The verdict is unagreed upon on in this reflection on a past relationship. Se... more

05 Mar 2026

17 MINS

17:05

05 Mar 2026


#2984

Love at First Prompt with Bridget Todd

Companies are making moves to monetize AI and intimacy. Bridget Todd joins us to unpack so... more

04 Mar 2026

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04 Mar 2026


#2983

Activists Around the World: Bonnie St. John

As the 2026 Paralympics prepare for the opening ceremony, we spotlight the accomplishments... more

03 Mar 2026

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14:10

03 Mar 2026


#2982

Monday Mini Classics: The Legacy of Hugh Hefner, Part 1

The legend and legacy (and lies) of Hugh Hefner and Playboy loom large to this day and lef... more

02 Mar 2026

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02 Mar 2026


#2981

Spoiled Saturdays: Sinners

The 2025 film Sinners is an award-winning film and is making history. We invite you to joi... more

28 Feb 2026

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28 Feb 2026


#2980

SMNTY Classics: Coming Out to Strangers

Still recovering from recording an audiobook, Anney and Samantha share their experiences. ... more

27 Feb 2026

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27 Feb 2026


#2979

Happy Hour #209: Sex and Another City (SATC S3, Ep 14)

After much delay, we are back with our Sex and the City watch series! Picking up with the ... more

26 Feb 2026

28 MINS

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26 Feb 2026


#2978

Book Club: Climate is Just the Start

Climate justice activist Mikaela Loach's 2025 book Climate is Just the Start tackles clima... more

25 Feb 2026

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37:04

25 Feb 2026


#2977

Activists Around the World: Aida Muluneh

Today we touch on the works and activism of Ethiopian artist, photographer, and educator A... more

24 Feb 2026

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09:49

24 Feb 2026


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Monday Mini Classics: Grooming 101

What is grooming and how do you recognize it? Anney and Samantha break it down in this cla... more

23 Feb 2026

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23 Feb 2026


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SMNTY Classics: Book Club - Pride

It's a truth universally acknowledged. For this month's book club, we dig into issues of c... more

21 Feb 2026

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21 Feb 2026


#2974

Female Firsts: Sarah Bickford

Yves joins us to spotlight the mysterious, mythical and Wild West story of the first Black... more

20 Feb 2026

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53:06

20 Feb 2026


#2973

Happy Hour #208: Ruin the Situationship?

What's the situationship? Well, no one quite agrees, but there are a few basic elements. S... more

19 Feb 2026

17 MINS

17:38

19 Feb 2026


#2972

ICE: How We Got Here (Part 3)

In the third part of our miniseries on ICE, we dig into surveillance and precedent. See [o... more

19 Feb 2026

47 MINS

47:39

19 Feb 2026


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Fictional Women Around the World: Sana Starros

Sana Starros occupies many roles in the Star Wars universe - academic, smuggler, hero, and... more

17 Feb 2026

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17 Feb 2026


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Monday Mini Classic: The Work Spouse

What exactly does 'work spouse' entail, and should we retire the term altogether? In this ... more

16 Feb 2026

27 MINS

27:40

16 Feb 2026


#2969

SMNTY Classics: Mistress Day

Galentine's Day, Valentine's Day and...Mistress Day? We unpack what Mistress Day is and ho... more

14 Feb 2026

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14 Feb 2026


#2968

Are Today's Politics Stressing Women Out More?

Short answer, yes. Samantha and Anney go over some of the reasons why, and ways to take ca... more

14 Feb 2026

47 MINS

47:53

14 Feb 2026


#2967

Happy Hour #207: New Adventures

Samantha has an update on a new adventure she is (potentially) embarking on. See [omnystud... more

12 Feb 2026

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17:26

12 Feb 2026


#2966

ICE: How We Got Here (Part 2)

In part two of our look at ICE, we discuss the executive orders and funding that allowed i... more

11 Feb 2026

54 MINS

54:45

11 Feb 2026


#2965

Activists Around the World: Laila Edwards

Today we highlight the accomplishments and firsts of US hockey player Laila Edwards. See [... more

10 Feb 2026

11 MINS

11:58

10 Feb 2026


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Monday Mini Classic: Escape from New York (SATC S3, Ep 13)

Listener, friend of the show and Sex and the City expert Jasmine joins us in our continuin... more

09 Feb 2026

42 MINS

42:43

09 Feb 2026


#2963

SMNTY Classics: The Declining Birthrate

Around the world, the birth rate is declining and it is sounding a lot of alarms. What is ... more

07 Feb 2026

53 MINS

53:36

07 Feb 2026


#2962

ICE: How We Got Here (Part 1)

How did ICE, or the Immigrations and Custom Enforcement in the US, come to be? We delve in... more

06 Feb 2026

49 MINS

49:57

06 Feb 2026


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Happy Hour #206: SMNTY Hyperfixates

While not necessarily bad, hyperfixation - an intense focus on a hobby, interest or activi... more

05 Feb 2026

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14:58

05 Feb 2026