Malaka Gharib’s 2019 biographical graphic memoir I Was Their American Dream is a coming of age story of an Egyptian Filipino American immigrant as she navigates important milestones of her life, all while learning more about her own identity.

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Resident Evil's Ada Wong is enigmatic, mysterious, and lives by her own rules.

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Divorce is often difficult and painful, but there are positives too. In this classic, we delve into the complications of getting a divorce in the US, especially for women, research about the impacts and how the conversation is shifting.

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Friend of the show Sonam Vashi stops by to delve into the history and future of what it means to be Asian-American in this classic episode.

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Yves puts the pieces of pioneering architect Minnette De Silva's story.

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SMNTY is in their garden era. We shine a light on the practice of community gardens.

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Bridget Todd joins us to break down the resurgence of the girlboss mindset, now with AI.

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Today we highlight the activism and work of Cambodian Chef Nak, and talk about the importance of preserving recipes.

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Coralie Fargeat's film The Substance has made quite a splash and drummed up a lot of conversation. In this classic, Anney and Samantha peel back the layers of ageism, consumption, quick fixes, misogyny, self-hatred, and desperation.

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The Haenyeo, or sea women, from Jeju Island in South Korea are a community of respected older women who free dive for sea creatures for food. We dive into their long history, traditions, examples, dangers, culture and future in this classic episode.

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Samantha and Anney dig into the history of women and gardening, and discuss what it would take to grow a more sustainable food system. 

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