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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.

Latest Episodes:

What Defunding the Police Looks Like for Women Jul 16, 2020

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Anney and Samantha talk about what defunding the police means and what it might look like for women.

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Monday Mini: Mostly Spoiler Free Review of The Last of Us 2 Jul 14, 2020

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Anney reviews the new video game The Last of Us 2, and talks female revenge, queer representation, and ludonarrative dissonance while Samantha patiently supports her. Spoiler Alert: Anney liked it.

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Sexy Aphrodisiacs? Jul 10, 2020

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Throughout history, pretty much every food has been seen as an aphrodisiac. Anney and Samantha look at some famous examples and dig into the science around whether or not they work.

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Queerbaiting 101 Jul 08, 2020

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What is queerbaiting and why is it so contentious? Anney and Samantha discuss the highly debated term, some of the most prominent examples, the potential perils of shipping and fandom.

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Monday Mini: Pop Quiz 1! Jul 06, 2020

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Anney and Samantha take a break and get to know each other through the most important quizzes. You can find the quizzes we took here: https://play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/which-feminist-icon-are-you, https://ohmy.disney.com/quiz/2018/04/27/quiz-avengers-infinity-war-character/, and https://play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/which-harry-potter-character-are-you.

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An Update on #MeToo: July 2020 Jul 03, 2020

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A wave of #MeToo allegations has rocked the world of video gaming, wrestling and the entertainment world at large. Anney and Samantha discuss these allegations, grooming, and the impact of #MeToo.

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Feminism and the English Language with Wordslut Jul 01, 2020

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Amanda Montell, author of 'Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language', stops by to discuss reclaiming gendered insults, cursing, women's linguistic innovation, sexism in our language and owning your own voice.

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Monday Mini: Pride Check-in Jun 29, 2020

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As we come to the end of Pride month, Anney and Samantha discuss the Supreme Court ruling on gay rights, asexuality and bonus New York City's updated sex guidelines.

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Female Firsts: Mary Seacole Jun 26, 2020

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Time for another Female Firsts! Yves joins us to share the story of Mary Seacole, author of what is considered the first autobiography by a Black woman in Britain.

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When Women Organize: Part 2 Jun 24, 2020

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In Part 2 of our look at the power of women organizing, we dig into the Stonewall Riots, the Women's March, #MeToo and Black Lives Matter.

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