Best American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Podcasts (2025)

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SMNTY Classics: What Possession Movie Tropes Say About Us 16:02

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2h ago16:02

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A lot of movies about possession have been in the news lately, from The Exorcist to Talk To Me. But who gets possessed and why? Are these movies inherently conservative? Learn more in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Introducing: Curse of: America’s Next Top Model 3:50

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When America’s Next Top Model premiered in the early 2000s, it looked like a golden ticket: a glamorous TV show that could catapult aspiring models into fame. But two decades later, many contestants describe its aftermath as a curse. Hosted by pop-culture journalist Bridget Armstrong, Curse of: America’s Next Top Model is a deep investigation into …

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A Look at Modern Friendship: Part 1 1:05:45

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What does friendship look like for adults these days? How do adults make (and keep) close relationships, and why do people drift apart? Anney and Samantha chat about research and personal experiences. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Happy Hour #187: Untangling the Knitting Controversy 16:49

2d ago16:49

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A recent experiment in easing anxiety and preventing doom scrolling backfired when the knowledge of knitters was dismissed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Facebook's Abortion Blackout 44:26

3d ago44:26

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While Meta openly claims that they are supportive of 'free expression' around accurate health information, in practice they regularly take down accurate reproductive rights content without transparency. Bridget Todd joins us to sift through Meta's proclaimed standards versus the reality, and why it's such a problem. See omnystudio.com/listener for …

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Fictional Women Around the World: Morticia Addams 10:00

4d ago10:00

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The matriarch of the Addams family, Morticia Addams, contains (often dangerous) multitudes. We brush off her legacy when it comes to sexuality and mother-daughter relationships. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Monday Mini: Gender Differences in Gambling 11:07

2d ago11:07

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More women are gambling. Why, and what does it mean? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Classics: Wednesday Addams 28:07

7d ago28:07

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Creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky Wednesday Addams hates us and we love her for it. Why do we have a fascination with deadpan women? What does feminism and girlhood have to do with it? What about dancing and goth fashion?? We discuss in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Book Club: Undead Girl Gang 39:52

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After her best friend dies under suspicious circumstances, Mila Flores uses magic to bring her back for one week to get to the bottom of what happened. Only thing is, she also brought two other recently deceased girls who bullied her and none of them remember how they died. That is the plot of Lily Anderson's 2018 book Undead Girl Gang. Join us as …

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Happy Hour #186: Podcasting in Media 17:50

9d ago17:50

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In this self-indulgent episode, Anney and Samantha chat about some examples of podcasting in television shows and movies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Fiction: Terminus (Part 3, Chapter 5) 24:11

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In the finale of the Terminus trilogy, Tilda and Madison try to escape all the forces that want to control or destroy them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Feminists Around the World: Nirvana Bhandary 11:21

11d ago11:21

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Today we spotlight the work of Nepali agitator, activist, writer and filmmaker Nirvana Bhandary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Monday Mini: Americans Are Leaving 22:31

12d ago22:31

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After the 2025 US Presidential election, the number of people trying to leave the US has increased. Anney and Samantha go over some of the reasons why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Classics: Women in Crisis 28:12

11d ago28:12

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What is a midlife crisis? Do they impact women differently? We investigate in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Female Firsts: Mary S. Peake 32:44

12d ago32:44

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Yves schools us on the history of Mary S. Peake, a trailblazing Black American teacher. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Happy Hour #185: A Call for Birthday Advice 12:46

16d ago12:46

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Samantha is embarking on a birthday journey to New York, and has sent up the SMNTY signal for recommendations! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Feminist Movie Wednesday: Clue 32:46

17d ago32:46

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Based on the classic board game, the 1985 film went on to become a classic in its own right, along with some iconic performances. We decipher some tropes and dig into the enduring popularity of the whodunit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Feminists Around the World: Caitlin Blunnie 9:17

18d ago9:17

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Caitlin Blunnie, AKA Liberal Jane, uses art to advocate for all kinds of rights, including reproductive rights and queer rights, amongst so many other things. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Monday Mini: Women and Guilt 17:50

19d ago17:50

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Multiple studies show that women report feeling more guilt than men across the board. We discuss some specific examples. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Classics: Sex and the City and SMNTY 51:41

21d ago51:41

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In light of the ending of the reboot of Sex and the City, Anney and Samantha look into the feminism of the show, the characters, and its legacy in this classic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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The Power of Self-Soothing 1:01:25

22d ago1:01:25

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What is self-soothing and what does it have to do with women and stress? Anney and Samantha chat about the science behind comfort habits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Happy Hour #184: Post Con 27:21

19d ago27:21

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Anney is back from DragonCon, and talks about the things and cosplays that stood out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Joey Reviews Flame Con 47:16

24d ago47:16

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Friend of the show Joey Patt discusses their experience at Flame Con, a convention focused on the queer community. We talk about cosplay, drag, art, and camaraderie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Feminists Around the World: Protesting Today 16:42

25d ago16:42

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How do we protest safely today? We talk about some recent protests, and some tips for safe protesting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Monday Mini: Self-Silencing 12:38

23d ago12:38

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What is self-silencing, and how does it impact women, and their health, specifically? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Classics: Anne of Avonlea 37:22

28d ago37:22

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In the continuing story of SMNTY watching Anne of Green Gables, we discuss the themes of the second in the CBC series, including home, change, love and kindred spirits in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Spoiled Saturdays: K-Pop Demon Hunter 41:52

29d ago41:52

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The movie K-Pop Demon Hunter has taken the world by storm, as has the music. Anney and Samantha talk about why, and why it matters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Happy Hour #183: Making Friends These Days 21:55

1M ago21:55

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Making new friends, and maintaining existing friendships, these days is tricky. We chat about some of the reasons why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Falsely Blaming Trans People 44:15

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In multiple recent instances, trans people have baselessly been blamed for instances of violence or devastation they had nothing to do with. Bridget Todd joins us to discuss how this plays out, why it's harmful, and some ways to combat it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Feminists Around the World: Catalina Velasquez 9:19

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Today we're highlighting the work of Catalina Velasquez, a trans and immigration activist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Monday Mini: Yet Another Reason Toxic Fandom Needs to Go 17:44

1M ago17:44

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There a lot of reasons toxic fandom needs to go, many we've already talked about. One we haven't? The ability to complain when we don't like something. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Classics: Anne of Green Gables 55:35

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In this classic episode, SMNTY searches for bosom buddies and kindred spirits with the beloved 1985 series Anne of Green Gables. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Female Firsts: Lena Richard 38:17

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Yves joins us to dish on the trailblazing accomplishments of Black cook Lena Richard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Happy Hour #182: Pre-Con 14:32

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It's that time of year again: Anney is off to Dragon Con. We chat about some anxieties, some hopes, and cosplay predictions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Interviews: E. Jean Carroll 1:10:33

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The fabulous author and journalist E. Jean Carroll joins us to talk about her lawsuits against Donald Trump, her book 'Not my Type: One Woman vs. a President' and the power of laughter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Fictional Women Around the World: Astrid Hofferson 14:11

1M ago14:11

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In the universe of How to Train Your Dragon, Astrid Hofferson is strong, competitive, brave and capable of growth. We saddle up and dig into her character. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Monday Mini: Fandom and Obsession 26:27

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While fandom can provide community and so much more, it can also lead to unhealthy parasocial relationships. And even when healthy, girls are often demonized for it. We dig into some recent events and research. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Classics: Women in Modern Medicine 27:06

1M ago27:06

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Whether it's pioneering vaccines or new technologies, women have made a significant impact in the medical field and our lives at large. In this classic episode, we highlight some women doing amazing work in the modern medicine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Fiction: Terminus, Part 3 (Chapter 4) 31:15

1M ago31:15

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In the penultimate chapter, Tilda confronts the people who took her son and tries to get him back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Happy Hour #181: Embracing Childhood Too Late? 17:01

1M ago17:01

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When is too late to start enjoying 'childish' things, especially if you didn't get to enjoy them in your childhood? Samantha and Anney chat about some recent experiences. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Feminist Movie Wednesday: The Last Unicorn 42:27

2M ago42:27

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This 1982 animated film - and a fave of Anney's as a kid - was often labeled an 'Anti-Disney' cartoon, and rightly so. The plot follows a unicorn searching for answers, a bumbling magician, and a woman struggling with her age. We delve into themes of love, regret and loneliness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Feminists Around the World: Veronica Gago 12:44

2M ago12:44

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Today we highlight some of the many works and activism of Veronica Gago, how intersectionality plays into it all, and what we can learn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Monday Mini: What's Going on With the Tea Dating App? 11:58

2M ago11:58

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Tea Dating Advice App is an app aimed only towards women that has caused a lot of legal conversations and anger amongst men. We talk the legalities, the recent data breaches and women's safety. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Classics: SMNTY Builds a Community 44:28

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Women-run communes hold a certain appeal for a lot of us for many reasons. We uncover the history of women led and women-only communities, and pontificate about what our own ideal community would look like in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Are Virginity and Purity Cultures Making a Comeback? 1:21:12

2M ago1:21:12

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Several recent headlines have reported that Gen Z is having less sex than previous generations. The reasons are complicated and numerous. We untangle some of them, and discuss the return of the ideas of virginity and purity culture in some online spaces. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Happy Hour #180: Tuning in to PBS 18:41

2M ago18:41

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As federal funding for public media is stripped away, Anney and Samantha share fond memories of watching and listening to public stations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Book Club: Just As Long As We're Together 51:33

2M ago51:33

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This 1987 Judy Blume classic captures the changing times of girlhood, adolescence and friends. Anney and Samantha swap memories of friendship and growing up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Feminists Around the World: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) 10:01

2M ago10:01

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Recently, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists rejected federal funding in response to the current US administration's polices. We talk about what this means. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Monday Mini: The Legend of the Subaru 18:43

2M ago18:43

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The brand Subaru has a well-known reputation as being for Lesbians. This was part of a purposeful marketing decision, backed with actual support. We go off-road to learn more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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SMNTY Classics: Bored with Boardgame Sexism 19:12

2M ago19:12

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Several months ago, a discussion around sexism in the realm of table top gaming garnered a lot of attention. In this classic, we go over what happened, the ramifications and how things have changed since then (or not). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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