Are women's magazines doing more harm than good?
In this episode of Stuff Mom Never Told You, Molly and Cristen discuss the pros and cons of women's magazines and explore their origins in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Learn more about your a...
30 Sep 200924min
Why should we talk about dating violence?
In this episode of Stuff Mom Never Told You, Molly and Cristen discuss how to recognize dating violence, tips for dealing with abuse and why it's a topic that should be addressed. Learn more about yo...
28 Sep 200926min
Miss, Ms., Mrs.
American women have a wide range of options when it comes to forms of address. Where did all these honorifics come from? How do women decide which one to adopt? Discover the fascinating story of Ms., ...
23 Sep 200925min
Is burlesque the same thing as stripping?
Since 2002, there's been a resurgence of interest in burlesque, an old-fashioned form of striptease. But is burlesque just another form of stripping? Explore the the fascinating history and practice o...
21 Sep 200921min
Are women funny?
These days, you'll find lots of comediennes and female comedy writers, but that hasn't always been the case. Join Molly and Cristen as they discuss past and present ideas about women with a sense of h...
16 Sep 200926min
Is menstruation the last taboo?
Menstruation is a fact of life for women, but there is still a reticence to discuss the topic, even in modern society. Join Molly and Cristen as they have a frank, humorous discussion of an "unmention...
14 Sep 200930min
How Lipstick Works
Long before that little tube of lip color became ubiquitous, women found ways to brighten their lips. Get the scoop on lipstick's ancient origins, controversial history, bizarre ingredients and symbol...
9 Sep 200923min
Why do women keep their maiden names?
Current studies report that a majority of American women adopt their husband's surname upon marriage, while a minority do not. Learn more about the origins and implications of this alternative traditi...
7 Sep 200923min
