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Not Your Average Period Panties
Julie Sygiel reinvented the period panty with her company Dear ...
Julie Sygiel reinvented the period panty with her company Dear Kate. Cristen and Caroline chat with this startup STEM major-turned-underwear entrepreneur about everything everything from venture capital to feminist dads and how Dear Kate is hoping to disrupt the lingerie industry.
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A History of Panties
The history of women's underwear is probably shorter than you ...
The history of women's underwear is probably shorter than you think. Cristen and Caroline unpack the evolution of pantaloons to panties and how what women wear under their clothes reveals a lot about the world outside of them.
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Women in Comics, Part 2
When the Underground Comix Revolution happened in the 1960s, women ...
When the Underground Comix Revolution happened in the 1960s, women still weren't welcome in comics circles, but it didn't stop them from making their art and telling their unique stories. In the second half of a two-part podcast, Cristen and Caroline trace the rise of women like Lynda Barry and Alison Bechdel in indie comics to the current clamor for more women in today's mainstream comic book industry.
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Women in Comics, Part 1
In 1896, Truth magazine published the first comic strip drawn ...
In 1896, Truth magazine published the first comic strip drawn by a woman. In the first half of a two-part podcast, Cristen and Caroline trace the early history of women in comics from the origin of the newspaper comic strip to the Golden Age of Comic Books.
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Teenyboppers: From Musicomaniacs to Beliebers
Long before Beatlemania, 19th-century women threw themselves on stage to ...
Long before Beatlemania, 19th-century women threw themselves on stage to touch pianist Franz Liszt. Ever since, emotional teenyboppers have been misunderstood and ridiculed for their musical tastes. Cristen and Caroline spotlight the history of pop music fandom and why fangirls are considered the very worst kind of followers.
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Why take Taylor Swift seriously?
One of the most powerful women in the music industry, ...
One of the most powerful women in the music industry, Taylor Swift has amassed global legion of fans through her catchy songwriting, social media savvy and star-studded dating history. Cristen and Caroline take a look at the country princess-turned-pop powerhouse's incredible career and why her critics ignore her talent.
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2014 Best of Stuff Mom Never Told You
What do big butts, revenge porn and Supreme Court Justice ...
What do big butts, revenge porn and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg all have in common? They were some of the most popular Stuff Mom Never Told You episodes of 2014 that got listeners talking.
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Night Shift Moms
Millions of working moms work night shifts to reap its ...
Millions of working moms work night shifts to reap its possible parenting benefits. Cristen and Caroline look into the intersections of motherhood and shift work, as well as health risks associated with working while the kids are sleeping.
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Murder She Watched, Part 2
Angela Lansbury was 59 what she began starring in "Murder ...
Angela Lansbury was 59 what she began starring in "Murder She Wrote" as Jessica Fletcher. Cristen and Caroline pick up their lady detective talk with JB Fletcher and why television has been friendlier to older women as crime solvers and how femininity is played on screen on Law and Order: SVU, Prime Suspect, Top of the Lake and other lady detective-driven shows.
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Murder She Watched, Part I
Women detectives have been a prime-time staple since the 1950s. ...
Women detectives have been a prime-time staple since the 1950s. In part one of their investigation into female crime solvers on TV, Cristen and Caroline trace the literary origin of this beloved character all the way to Cagney and Lacey's game-changing roles.
