

Call Your Girlfriend
Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow
A podcast for long distance besties everywhere. Co-hosted by BFFs Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow. Produced by Gina Delvac. Brand new every Friday.
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Nov 20, 2015 • 25min
Phone-a-friend: Marisa Meltzer's favorite things
Amina calls core lady and top-notch writer Marisa Meltzer to talk about Instagram models, rooftop seduction, and their holiday gift obsessions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 13, 2015 • 42min
Episode 36: Deliciously Filthy
This week we discuss Aziz Ansari’s Master of None, the protests at the University of Missouri, the Irish abortion rights campaign #repealthe8th, why Jackeée Harry is so wonderful and Aminatou's ridiculous love for DJ Khaled.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 6, 2015 • 24min
Phone-a-friend: Irin Carmon on the Notorious RBG
In this special phone-a-friend edition of Call Your Girlfriend, Aminaou talks to Irin Carmon, co-author of The Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 30, 2015 • 41min
Episode 35: The Saddest Hello Since Lionel Richie
We're back! We talk about the Benghazi hearings, Bieber's return, Drake's turtlenecks, Adele's furs, and the fact that someone made a bluetooth-enabled menstrual cup. Plus, guest Andrew Golis fields a question about not-so-feminist men, and we set the record straight on Shine Theory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 11, 2015 • 29min
Episode 34: Sexy Bellybutton Feeling
We discuss hrod17's email dump, Taylor's colonial fantasy, big sisters and little sisters, and menstruation-loving cultures. Plus! Sexy bellybutton times.Reading List:hillary emailstaylor’s colonial fantasythe williams sistersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 28, 2015 • 49min
Episode 33: Low Key Creep
We discuss the 1989 Tour, our favorite Trump: Ivanka, political scandals and LOLs, Drake+Serena and white people appropriating black slang.Reading List:BFF power couplesIvanka's favorite podcastsJoe Biden is a creepHang in There ColumbaAubrena foreverFuckboy misuseShoutouts: Listen to Ann on the Dinner Party Download and Amina on Rerun and The Main DrawSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 13, 2015 • 33min
Episode 32: Heavy Flow
We discuss the early days of the 2016 presidential race, our love for Planned Parenthood, free bleedin’, and period feminism. Plus, a user review of period underwear.Reading list:Republican debaterebecca traister on how women are so hardcorethis week in menstruation: free bleeding marathonperiod feminismSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 2015 • 49min
Episode 31: Watching White People
We discuss whether free dongin' is like free boobin', nudist resorts, menstrual sea sponges, and female Viagra. Plus, the shortcomings of both white people and White People (the documentary).Reading list:Free dongin’(Un)natural spongesThe new femaleWhite PeopleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 2015 • 49min
Episode 30: Summah Summahtime XXL
We discuss diversity and National Parks, Ariana Grande licking donuts, the best of summer (drinks/bodies/dresses/swimsuits/songs), a sponge update, sexual peer pressure, the power of women athletes, and the joys of Magic Mike XXL.Reading list:National ParksAriana GrandeSummer bodiesQueen SerenaSummer of SwollMagic Mike XXLSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 3, 2015 • 36min
Episode 29: Free Boobin'
We answer listener questions about going braless, making it as a writer, how much we love Stanley Tucci and his polka dot apron, and a listener calls us out on how we talk about periods. Plus, an update on how white people are using diverse emoji and how to deal with an office frenemy.Reading List:A week of free boobin'Ira Glass on doing the workStanley Tucci in a polka dot apronWatch: Stanley Tucci and chef Eric Ripert make martinis and risottoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


