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Princesses and Evil Step Mothers Feb 15, 2019

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Would you rather be a princess or an evil stepmother? Because for a long time, those were the only two paths open to women and girls in Disney movies. Guests Jamie and Caitlin of the Bechdel Cast join the show to discuss the representation of women in movies.

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SMNTY Classics: The Hidden Costs of Valentine's Day Flowers Feb 13, 2019

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As Valentine's Day approaches, so to do the roses. Where do Valentine's bouquets come from? What's it like for women working in the flower industry? Tune in to learn more.

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SMNTY Classics: The Singlehood Stigma Feb 09, 2019

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More people are delaying or avoiding marriage, and also raising children outside of wedlock. Are single people penalized? In this classic episode, learn more about the singlehood stigma and how it impacts all the single ladies the most.

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Women in Tabletop Gaming Development Feb 08, 2019

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Women are underrepresented when it comes to tabletop game development. Nicole Amato of Cardboard Fortress Games joins the show to share her experiences and offer some advice.

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SMNTY Classics: Chocoholism Feb 06, 2019

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If Valentine's Day advertising is to be believed, women cannot resist chocolate. Is there any truth to this stereotype, or is it all advertising? Find out in this classic episode.

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Fair Play: Women in Tabletop Gaming Feb 01, 2019

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Tracy V. Wilson of Stuff You Missed in History Class stops by to discuss the world of tabletop games.

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SMNTY Classics: Why the Notorious RBG is a BFD Jan 30, 2019

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From an Oscar nominated documentary to a cameo in the Lego Movie 2, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is everywhere lately. In this classic episode, Irin Carmon, coauthor of Notorious RBG, joins Anney and Bridget to talk about how the Supreme Court justice became so notorious.

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SMNTY Classics: What's the buzz on vibrators? Jan 26, 2019

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Recently, CES came under fire for rescinding an award given to a handsfree device that allows for a blended orgasm. This points to a broader anxiety our society has around female pleasure. According to a recent study, around half of American adults use a vibrator on a regular basis -- yet the devices remain controversial. In this classic episode, Cristen and Molly explore the history of vibrators, from Victorian society to the modern day.

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Women's Bodies & Middle Eastern Culture Jan 25, 2019

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Anna and Shereen of the podcast Ethnically Ambiguous dish on their experiences being raised by immigrant parents in the United States.

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SMNTY Classics: Do Men Exercise More Than Women? Jan 23, 2019

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Sure, men and women have different exercise motivations -- but which group exercises more? Just in time for resolution season, please enjoy this classic episode.

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