SMNTY Classics: How We Beat Polio But Not the Mythmaking Around Jonas Salk (Part 1)

SMNTY Classics: How We Beat Polio But Not the Mythmaking Around Jonas Salk (Part 1)

In this episode of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff, Margaret Killjoy and Anney talk about vaccines and complicated historical characters.

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Are women drinking more?

Are women drinking more?

Some studies have found that the number of women who identify as heavy drinkers has risen, while the number of light drinkers has declined. Male drinking habits seem to have hit a plateau. Could these...

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Why do girls love horses?

Why do girls love horses?

Little girls and women seem to have an affinity for horses. But why? In this episode, Molly and Cristen discuss a variety of theories about why girls love horses, from the bizarre to the believable. ...

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Do sisters make you happier?

Do sisters make you happier?

Multiple studies indicate that people with sisters seem to be happier than people with brothers -- but what does this mean, and could it be true? Join Molly and Cristen as they explore the relationshi...

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Inside the Minds of Lady Killers with Candice DeLong

Inside the Minds of Lady Killers with Candice DeLong

Are female killers different from male killers? What motivates women to murder? In this episode, Molly and Cristen interview former FBI criminal profiler Candice DeLong to gain insights into the psych...

8 Nov 201032min

A History of Home Ec

A History of Home Ec

In this episode, Molly and Cristen explore the surprisingly feminist origins and history of Home Economics, an academic discipline that's often referred to as Family and Consumer Sciences today. Lear...

3 Nov 201029min

What is asexuality?

What is asexuality?

Although asexuality in other organisms is well-understood, human asexuality is more of a mystery to us. Is asexuality a disorder, or an orientation? Molly and Cristen examine what studies and anecdota...

1 Nov 201020min

Sexy Halloween Costumes, Why?

Sexy Halloween Costumes, Why?

These days, "sexy" female costumes for women are all the rage, but has this trend gone too far? And is it demeaning to women or empowering? In this Halloween-themed episode, Molly and Cristen discuss ...

27 Okt 201020min

Motorcycles: Not Just for Boys

Motorcycles: Not Just for Boys

Today the number of female motorcyclists is increasing, but it's not the first time in history that women have driven motorcycles. In this episode, Molly and Cristen examine the fascinating history of...

25 Okt 201025min

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