Stuff Mom Never Told you
Stuff Mom Never Told You
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Female Superheroes, Part One
In comic books, females are often portrayed as victims and ...
In comic books, females are often portrayed as victims and sex symbols and tend to play second fiddle to male characters. In this episode, Molly and Cristen set the stage for a discussion of female superheroes and the gender dynamics of comic book art.
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Are women drinking more?
Some studies have found that the number of women who ...
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 studies be correct? Tune in and learn more.
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Why do girls love horses?
Little girls and women seem to have an affinity for ...
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?
Multiple studies indicate that people with sisters seem to be ...
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 relationship between your siblings' gender and your happiness.
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Inside the Minds of Lady Killers with Candice DeLong
Are female killers different from male killers? What motivates women ...
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 psychology and motivations of lady killers.
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A History of Home Ec
In this episode, Molly and Cristen explore the surprisingly feminist ...
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.
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What is asexuality?
Although asexuality in other organisms is well-understood, human asexuality is ...
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 anecdotal evidence reveal about human asexuality.
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What's with racy Halloween costumes?
These days, "sexy" female costumes for women are all the ...
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 the gender implications of the "sexy" costume craze.
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Motorcycles: Not Just for Boys
Today the number of female motorcyclists is increasing, but it's ...
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 women and motorcycles.
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When did women start shaving their legs?
These days, many women shave their legs on a regular ...
These days, many women shave their legs on a regular basis and don't give it a second thought. But where did this shaving trend originate? It all started with advertising and a company trying to sell a product, as Molly and Cristen reveal in this episode.
