Stuff Mom Never Told You

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Christianity and Marginalized People: Part 3 Apr 19, 2023

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In the third part of our ever-growing series on religion, we focus on the damages of purity culture, especially in the context of rape culture.

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Fictional Women Around the World: Mara Jade (Part 1) Apr 18, 2023

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Assassin. Spy. Emperor's Hand. Smuggler. Jedi. In the Legends Universe of Star Wars, Mara Jade was a deadly, competent Force-Sensitive who managed to escape Darkside brainwashing (after a confrontation with a certain clone named Luuke Skywalker, and that is not a typo) and discover her true self. And maybe true love.

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Monday Mini: Feminism, According to AI Apr 17, 2023

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What does AI think feminism is? Who does it think we are? We put it to the test.

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SMNTY Classics: Women and Environmental Activism Apr 15, 2023

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When it comes to environmental activism, women have been integral throughout history. In this classic episode, Anney and Samantha discuss the eco-gender gap and highlight examples of women who have led the way when it comes to protecting our planet and everyone that lives on it.

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Book Club: I Hope We Choose Love Apr 14, 2023

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For this month's book club, we discuss Kai Cheng Thom's heartfelt and moving work "I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World".

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Happy Hour #111: Adoption, Identity and Unanswered Questions Apr 14, 2023

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Samantha does a check-in on some unanswered questions, updates, changes and challenges around her adoption and identity.

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Christianity and Marginalized People: Part 2 Apr 12, 2023

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As we continue our mini-series on the darkside of religion, especially when it comes to marginalized communities, we discuss religious trauma syndrome and the pain of walking away from religion.

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Feminists Around the World: Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Apr 11, 2023

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Today we spotlight activist and icon Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and her leadership in the trans community.

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Monday Mini: Sex Workers Protest in Amsterdam Apr 10, 2023

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Recently, sex workers in Amsterdam protested new regulations they argue discriminate against them. We give a brief overview of what's going on and why they're protesting.

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SMNTY Classics: Can a Woman be the Pope? Apr 08, 2023

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Nope! Not right now, at least. Anney and Samantha dig into why that is, and cast their thoughts towards the future and into the past, when there may have been a woman who served as the Pope in this classic episode.

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