Podcast Episodes

Happy Hour #128: The Fanfiction Update

Anney gives an update on fanfiction, including love triangles, how comments and community shape the story, turning hobbies into work, and writing romance while ace.

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Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Book Club: Hummingbird

Natalie Lloyd's book Hummingbird is a moving, magical story about dreams, memory, family, friends, creativity, acceptance and finding yourself. We share our thoughts, discuss some themes, and (almost…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Fictional Women Around the World: Toph Beifong

Toph Beifong is a fan favorite character from the award winning shows Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. First introduced as a twelve-year-old blind earthbender, her character was in…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Monday Mini: Gaming Update, Part 1

Samantha checks in with an update on a game she's been playing, Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley. We dig into some history and themes.

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Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

SMNTY Classics: IUDs FYI

IUDs and implants are among the most effective contraceptive options, but their popularity in the US is only now spiking. Cristen and Caroline explain the different types and explore how stigma and s…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Feminist Movie Friday: A Quiet Place

The award-winning 2018 film A Quiet Place made a lot of headlines, including for the acting of deaf actress Millicent Simmonds. We talk about why this matters and why it shaped the movie and helped m…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Happy Hour #127: Drama Queens (SATC S4, Ep7)

We return with a dramatic episode of our Sex and the City watch series with conversations about different stages of relationships and how past experiences can inform them.

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Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

SMNTY Interviews: Shirley Leung

Columnist, Associate Editor at the Boston Globe and host of the podcast Say More Shirley Leung joins us to talk about the many shades of burnout for women, especially during and after the pandemic.

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Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Feminists Around the World: Kera Sherwood-O'Regan

Today we shine a light on the work of Sherwood-O’Regan, a disability, climate, and indigenous rights activist.

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Monday Mini: Mixed Weight Couples?

Recent comments around the weights of two actors in a fictional romance in Bridgerton has kickstarted a lot of conversation. We break some of it down.

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Published on 1 year, 5 months ago