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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Who's the richest woman in the world?

Who's the richest woman in the world?

Today's world is full of billionaires -- and they're not all men. Join Cristen and Caroline as they look at the state of women's global wealth, ultimately asking: Will a woman ever become the richest ...

5 Mars 201221min

Does women's wrestling deserve more respect?

Does women's wrestling deserve more respect?

Olympic women's wrestling started in 2004, and interest in the sport has grown since. Tune in as Caroline and Cristen look at the women of WWE wrestling, as well as the Cholitas, Bolivia's beloved wom...

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Women's Boxing: From Sideshows to the Main Event

Women's Boxing: From Sideshows to the Main Event

The 2012 Summer Olympics mark the official debut of women's boxing, and fans have been waiting anxiously. In this episode, Caroline and Cristen explore the history of women's boxing, along with gender...

27 Feb 201223min

Who fakes orgasms?

Who fakes orgasms?

How many people have actually faked an orgasm? How have cultural perceptions of orgasms changed over time? Join Cristen and Caroline as they cut past the cultural baggage and get to the facts behind s...

22 Feb 201229min

Are gendered toys bad for boys and girls?

Are gendered toys bad for boys and girls?

The launch of a new Lego line specifically for girls brings up the question of gender neutral toys. Should there be different toys for boys and girls? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www....

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How do children fare in foster care?

How do children fare in foster care?

As of 2009, there were about 423,773 children in foster care in the U.S. While some children may return to their original families, some are adopted and others simply age out of the system. Learn more...

15 Feb 201226min

The Hidden Costs of Valentine's Day Flowers

The Hidden Costs of Valentine's Day Flowers

As Valentine's Day approaches, Cristen and Caroline take a closer look at floriography and the meaning of flowers. Where do Valentine's bouquets come from? What's it like for women working in the flow...

13 Feb 201235min

Do doctors listen to women?

Do doctors listen to women?

Do doctors listen to female patients? Women often complain of doctors not taking symptoms seriously, and patient-doctor mistrust is nothing new. Tune in to learn more about this relationship, includin...

8 Feb 201230min

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