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Condoms, Condoms, Condoms!
Condoms have a surprisingly long and storied history, as well ...
Condoms have a surprisingly long and storied history, as well as lots of fun nicknames! Molly and Cristen take a detailed look at these popular prophylactics, past and present, in this episode.
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Can you die of a broken heart?
Someone who is suffering from emotional stress and pain is ...
Someone who is suffering from emotional stress and pain is said to have a "broken heart," but only in a metaphorical sense. Sometimes, however, the damage can be physical. Find out how Broken Heart Syndrome works -- and if it's fatal -- in this episode.
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The Sobering History of Women Bartending
Today female bartenders are common across America -- but this ...
Today female bartenders are common across America -- but this wasn't always the case. Join Molly and Cristen as they explore the history of women bartenders in the US, touching on feminism, employment rights, and the invention of the cosmo along the way.
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Should you consider a prenup?
Prenuptial agreements aren't just the province of celebrities and wealthy ...
Prenuptial agreements aren't just the province of celebrities and wealthy people. In this episode, Molly and Cristen take a critical look at prenups and their stipulations and discuss some practical reasons for considering such an "unromantic" agreement.
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Should women own guns?
Gun ownership is most often associated with men, but should ...
Gun ownership is most often associated with men, but should women own guns for personal safety? Is gun ownership a feminist issue, or a marketing ploy? In this episode, Molly and Cristen frame the discussion of gun ownership in terms of gender.
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Is there a female equivalent to a bachelor?
The term "bachelor" is commonly applied to single men, but ...
The term "bachelor" is commonly applied to single men, but is there a satisfactory female equivalent? Molly and Cristen discuss various terms that have been used to describe single women over the years -- and if they measure up -- in this episode.
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Do men go through menopause?
Doctors have identified a condition called andropause that affects middle-aged ...
Doctors have identified a condition called andropause that affects middle-aged men's moods and hormone levels. It's sometimes referred to as "male menopause," but is that really an accurate description? Molly and Cristen investigate in this episode.
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Where are the women of Wall Street?
If there were more women on Wall Street, would the ...
If there were more women on Wall Street, would the financial crisis have happened? Are women more suited to the world of finance than men, or less? Molly and Cristen explore these questions and the role of American women in finance in this episode.
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Can educating girls save Guatemala?
Inspired by the Stuff You Should Know guys' recent podcasts ...
Inspired by the Stuff You Should Know guys' recent podcasts on Cooperative for Education and breaking the cycle of poverty in Guatemala, Molly and Cristen explore why education is so important in Guatemala -- especially for girls.
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Can men and women really be friends?
Popular culture would suggest that heterosexual men and women can't ...
Popular culture would suggest that heterosexual men and women can't have purely platonic relationships, but is this claim really valid? Molly and Cristen take a closer look at cross-sex friendships in this episode.
