February 11, 2022
We say goodbye, in the final episode of Call Your Girlfriend. In typical fashion, we're going out talking about how friends have been helping us get through the pandemic, the never-ending furor over Joe Rogan, and what podcasts we're loving. If you're looking to subscribe to something new, check out Do You Know Mordechai, Sweet Bobby, and Like a Virgin. Plus, what we're going to do next, and some of your voicemails.
Read More →December 17, 2021
We're not dead yet! Aminatou talks with legendary podcast, poet and essayist Nichole Perkins about navigating relationships as a Black woman, desire, boundaries, longing, and much more as we chat about her new book, Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be.
Read More →December 10, 2021
Is there anything you miss from before the internet? Reading, focus, getting lost, filing cabinets, are just a few of the things New York Times Book Review editor Pamela Paul discusses with us. Her new book is 100 Things We've Lost to the Internet.
Read More →December 3, 2021
A different kind of newsy episode with Aminatou, Ann and Gina.
Read More →November 26, 2021
We talk with one of our favorite writers, The New Yorker's Ariel Levy, about dynastic wealth, how we experience grief, and big surprises in life, including the joys of getting older and having children. Her podcast that chronicles maternity wear icon Liz Lange, of the New York Steinbergs is The Just Enough Family.
Read More →November 19, 2021
Can’t be that hard, right? We pass the mic to Nereya Otieno, one of Ann’s 2021 writing fellows, who sits down with two women who have started initiatives to improve the lives of a select few in hopes that it can spark a radical shift.
Read More →November 11, 2021
We talk with Mayukh Sen about seven immigrant women who remade American cuisine and his new book, Taste Makers. Plus, racism in the worlds of food writing and publishing and who gets to break out.
Read More →November 5, 2021
Women over 50 are too often erased, including on this very podcast. Grace Bonney has been collecting inspiration and advice from women of more advanced experience in her new book, Collective Wisdom. She's gathered interviews and intergenerational conversations with over 100 trailblazing women, who describe the ups, downs, and lessons learned while forging their unique paths.
Read More →October 29, 2021
Grief can come in so many forms and impact us in unexpected ways. Illustrator and designer Ngaio Parr knows all too well, having lost four family members in four years. Retreating from family and friends? Strange physical symptoms? Suddenly seeing things everywhere that echo a lost loved one? All these normal forms of grieving can be confusing in a world that's all too ready to have you move on.
Read More →October 22, 2021
Yasi Salek's podcast Bandsplain has us listening to music like teens again, with obsessive curiosity about whole albums and the quirks and life stories that draw us into the artists we come to love, or learn more about canonical artists we never understood.
Read More →October 15, 2021
10/15/21 - George McCalman is an artist, a writer, an illustrator, and a designer. This man does it ALL. He spent many years as a magazine creative director, shaping the look and feel of publications such as Mother Jones, Readymade, Afar. Then he opened up his own studio, McCalman Co, where he collaborates on branding, design, and editorial projects. This year his work was nominated for a National Design Award for communication design. He’s a writer. He shows his fine art in galleries. He created the Observed column for the San Francisco Chronicle, in which he illustrated his observations of the city’s cultural life. Recently, he worked on chef Bryant Terry’s new book, Black Food, which is a gorgeous tribute to the foodways of the African diaspora-- it’s out next week. And he’s deep in the work of creating Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen, which will be out next year.
Read More →October 8, 2021
10/8/21 - How fixed are we in our ways of being and doing things? We're always confronting change, but how much can we choose it? These are some of the big ideas through small moments Jade Chang tackles in her Audible Original, You've Already Changed Your Life: A Recipe for a Revelation. Jade is a friend of the podcast, deep thinker, and author of the excellent novel, The Wangs vs. The World.
Read More →October 5, 2021
10/5/21 - In a special episode brought to you by Rewire News Group, we go deep on the conservative push to regulate and ban abortion in Texas and Mississippi with Imani Gandy and Jessica Mason Pieklo of the Boom! Lawyered podcast.
Read More →October 1, 2021
10/1/21 - Emily Ladau and Kelly Dawson return to dispel dull narratives around disability and go beyond the 101. How coping with fragility creates resilience. How friendships deepen with the knowing and trust that disabled people share. What allyship looks like to them as physically disabled women. The hypocrisies of non-disabled people's reactions to COVID, and, in its wake, how we can all look more closely at what it means to live a full life.
Read More →September 24, 2021
9/24/21 - Dr. Anita Hill made history in 1991 when she testified to the Senate Judiciary committee about the sexual harassment perpetrated against her by Clarence Thomas. After the all-white, all-male committee led by then-Senator Joe Biden heard Dr. Hill's testimony, Clarence Thomas was confirmed to the US Supreme Court.
Read More →September 17, 2021
9/17/21 - A simple question with loaded answers.
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9/10/21 - Don't today's conspiracy theories make UFOs and JFK conspiracy theories seem quaint, almost sweet? Dr. Stacy Wood breaks down how independent communities of belief have accelerated online. It's not only the fault of social media, but as we reorganize how we search and find information, Facebook, YouTube, Google, and others are all part of how we have become so entrenched in our beliefs.
Read More →September 3, 2021
9/3/21 - Comedy and art criticism don't exactly sound like parallel career paths. But after bouncing from a freelance hustle to a fancy art world job to improv classes, Christina Catherine Martinez realized she wanted to do both. We talk about how she navigates making a life and a career as an intellectual and a comedian, how alike those performances are on social media, and how power and money infect everything. One place she is sharing her voice is in her book, Aesthetical Relations.
Read More →August 27, 2021
8/27/21 - As OnlyFans flips and flops on the sex workers that built its platform, we revisit our interview with Lorelei Lee on the history of sex work legislation. Lorelei is a writer and performer who discusses how sex work is neither purely exploitative nor purely empowering. Instead, like all work, it's complicated.
Read More →August 20, 2021
8/20/21 -Miranda Bennett has long been one of our favorite designers. We discuss how she got started making and selling clothes, how she balances running a sustainable business with keeping the lights on, and tips for buying sustainably (even though we know there is no ethical consumption under capitalism).
Read More →August 13, 2021
8/13/21 - Our summer of friendship continues with Kate Spencer and Doree Shafrir, hosts of the podcast Forever35. While we love their conversations about serums and budget-friendly makeup tips, we come and stay for their deep friendship, which started on the internet and was partly cemented at a CYG live show.
Read More →August 6, 2021
8/6/21 - From Matt Damon to Andrew Cuomo to gender testing at the Olympics, we do a quick survey of men in the news behaving badly.
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7/30/21 - We talk about finding and maintaining boundaries, why the world makes it easier for some people than others, how boundaries help us be in community with others, and how grateful we are for boundary possibility models like Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka.
Read More →July 23, 2021
7/23/21 - More from our Summer of Friendship series, where a few of our favorite podcasters tell us how they met, times their friendship has been stretched, and how they grow together. This week, dear pals Camilla Blackett and Priyanka Mattoo of the Foxy Browns podcast.
Read More →July 16, 2021
7/16/21 - As we continue our Summer of Friendship series, a few of our favorite podcasters tell us how they met, times their friendship has been stretched, and how they grow together. This week, Idelisse Malavé and Joanne Sandler aka Two Old Bitches!
Read More →July 9, 2021
7/9/21 - As part of our Summer of Friendship series, a few of our favorite podcasters tell us how they met, times their friendship has been stretched, and how their off-air an on-air friendship is different. This week, iconic bestie entrepreneurs Claire Mazur and Erica Cerulo of A Thing or Two.
Read More →July 2, 2021
7/2/21 - Aminatou and Ann's book Big Friendship is available in paperback July 6, so to celebrate we're doing our second Summer of Friendship series. We catch up and kick off chatting through our recent forays back into the world, which friends we're seeing, how we work through the emotional distance with close friends and acquaintances, and how we're approaching boundaries and travel while it seems possible.
Read More →June 25, 2021
2/23/18 - Gina takes over the host seat to discuss bisexuality. First, professor and psychologist Jennifer Vencill's research on health, sexual satisfaction, and feelings of invisibility that can affect bisexual people. Plus, writer Catie Disabato on the word bisexuality, how we identify, the richn
Read More →June 18, 2021
6/18/21 - Queer women aren't exclusively looking for longterm monogamous love - but some are! As part of our Pride series, a lockdown lesbian love story featuring musician Abby Diamond and actor and director Rachel Cora Wood.
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6/11/21 - We talk with Torrey Peters about her breakout novel, Detransition, Baby, full of queer characters finding and defining family, and why she dedicated it to divorced cis women. Plus, a bunch of great reading recommendations for books by trans authors.
Read More →June 4, 2021
6/4/21 - On this month's agenda: exploring queer identities with CYG producers Gina Delvac and Jordan Bailey. First up, we talk with queer sex therapist Casey Tanner about questioning your sexuality or gender identity, coming out, and dating when you're first exploring a queer identity. This is a great episode to share with anyone who is excited about a new attraction or label, but scared about being new or taking up too much space. Welcome; there's room for you in our queer family.
Read More →May 28, 2021
5/28/21 - As more of us can step back into the world and get to look at art in person, we discuss the role (and responsibility) of an art curator with Helen Molesworth, formerly of MOCA in Los Angeles, and host of the podcast Recording Artists.
Read More →May 21, 2021
5/21/21 - You know that friend you can get real with about therapy, shedding the hard parts of your childhood, and how to take the next steps in your life? Ashley C. Ford is that and more to so many, in how shares of herself online, in her podcasts, and now her new memoir, Somebody's Daughter.
Read More →May 14, 2021
5/14/21 - As we emerge back into the world, how long will we live with COVID? Will it be like HIV/AIDS? We talk to people who have been closely involved in AIDS activism and responding to the coronavirus: Mathew Rodriguez and Leisha McKinley-Beach
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4/30/21 - We have all had to find different ways to cope, and for those with creative practices, they are often evolving. For friend of the podcast and artist Kenesha Sneed, that has meant moving among media and the many different roles her art has played in her life - from joyful personal expression to income-generating job to outlet for grief. You may know her design work, her paintings, or her work in clay. Now Kenesha has written and illustrated a children's book, Many Shapes of Clay: A Story of Healing.
Read More →April 23, 2021
4/23/21 - Home cook and author Julia Turshen joins us to discuss pandemic cooking fatigue, why the stories behind recipes matter, and how she learned to love cooking and eating. Her latest cookbook is Simply Julia: 110 Easy Recipes for Healthy Comfort Food.
Read More →April 15, 2021
4/15/21 - We're easing our way back from our break with Bolu Babalola, author of the delightful collection of romantic stories that center Black women, Love in Color.
Read More →April 9, 2021
4/9/21 - Taxes are scary but getting free money from the government is great. CYG's accountant and the force behind Taxes for Artists, Claudia Yi León returns to tell us all about how to deal with the wild year of unemployment and (non)income that was 2020. From PPP loans (freelancers, you can still get one) to extended filing deadlines (May 17) to claiming your stimulus payment if you didn't file 2019 taxes, this episode is packed with info. Cross-reference our notes below and follow @taxesforartists for all the latest.
Read More →April 2, 2021
4/2/21 - What better time to be lifting up the people we love and growing together? Brooke Baldwin of CNN joins us to discuss the groups of women - or huddles - that make collective change happen at work, in activism, sports, and our personal lives. And we revisit our own notion of Shine Theory.
Read More →March 26, 2021
You should never pee when you laugh. You can see a midwife for non-pregnancy health exams like pap smears. And you can even insert your own speculum at the gynecologist if that makes you more comfortable. We revisit all the things we learned about pelvic health from our Pelvic Power episode.
Read More →March 19, 2021
Samantha Power served as the US ambassador to the United Nations in the Obama administration and has been nominated by President Biden to serve as administrator to USAID. We revisit our 2019 interview full of hard and candid truths about what she was and wasn't able to accomplish, especially in Syri
Read More →March 12, 2021
It doesn't feel like a great time for pleasure, but that's exactly why we need it, right now. We revisit our interview with adrienne maree brown, author of Pleasure Activism, Emergent Strategy, and most recently, We Will Not Cancel Us.
Read More →March 5, 2021
Getting real about recognizing burnout, how it's different from similar feelings like depression, and how ambition means more than working constantly.
Read More →February 26, 2021
A planned tar sands pipeline through Northern Minnesota crosses tribal land and would disrupt waterways and wild rice cultivation. Tara Houska is Ojibwe, an attorney, an environmental and indigenous rights advocate, and has a long history on the land Line 3 would travel through.
Read More →February 19, 2021
Poet, artist and activist Cleo Wade feels deeply and writes movingly about growing up, finding ourselves, and having good boundaries with the people in our lives and our social feeds.
Read More →February 12, 2021
Caity Weaver joins us to discuss her love of Santa Fe, television, pronouncing words correctly, and how her insatiable curiosity compels her to find out how glitter is made. Plus, in her many celebrity profiles: who tried to pick up the check, who was beautiful in person, and who smells amazing.
Read More →February 5, 2021
This episode is all about comfort in challenging times and staying true to yourself. We talk with a paragon of creating cozy feelings, Jenny Han, the author behind the book and Netflix series To All the Boys I've Loved Before.
Read More →January 29, 2021
Is it childish to call people Best Friends? Who holds the various keys to our hearts and identities? And what dreams of the past and future are getting us through the pandemic? Aminatou discusses travel, religion, finding ourselves and how we use coded language to find our people with Jedidiah Jenki
Read More →January 22, 2021
We discuss the inauguration celebrity parade, the fallacy of calls for "unity," Melania's caftan, Bernie's mittens, and "We will be back in some form."
Read More →January 14, 2021
We’re reading fiction, nonfiction, essays and anxiety-producing novels.
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The new year has already been more of a lot. Amid so many challenges, here are the practices, advice, and rituals we're bringing with us into 2021.
Read More →December 18, 2020
Crawling to the finish line of 2020, we catch up and reflect on what parts of our pandemic routines we may keep as we move into 2021.
Read More →December 11, 2020
As cases spike in the U.S., we talk to one of our favorite consent experts, sex and dating coach Myisha Battle, about how to have the COVID talk with friends, family, and potential romantic prospects.
Read More →December 4, 2020
We talk food justice with the founders of Polo's Pantry, a mutual aid organization providing free meals to unhoused people in Los Angeles.
Read More →November 27, 2020
We are enjoying this slow season, grateful for what we have and opening our wallets for those who experience food insecurity. In the first of two episodes about food justice, we discuss our Thanksgiving feels and talk with Ebony Derr, financial manager at the Okra Project , which nourishes Black tr
Read More →November 20, 2020
Purging our archives, mailing care packages in lieu of clothing swaps, confronting our own consumerism, who we imagine perusing our estate sales, secret talents, and some delightful things we're watching (including cults and sexy chess of course).
Read More →November 13, 2020
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won. We break away from our stress puzzling to celebrate this win. While there's so much work to be done, seeing Kamala on stage Saturday night was very moving. We revisit our 2018 interview with then Senator, now VP-elect Harris. And we are pleased to announce this offic
Read More →November 6, 2020
As we await final results, we share our election week feels and discuss some of the racist scams that undergird the American electoral system - like the Electoral College itself - with Heather McGhee, author of the forthcoming book, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper T
Read More →October 30, 2020
The Guerrilla Girls have been resisting sexism and racism through art for the last 30 years. An anonymous collective of gorilla-mask bedecked agitators, their campaigns have ranged from protests to posters, billboards, and museum interventions. With style, humor, and collective action, they call att
Read More →October 23, 2020
Activists and artists were waking up each day in anger and despair after
Trump's election. Alongside actions and demonstrations, groups started
forming around the country to gather, protest, and sing. In the first
episode about the art of resistance, we listen to the voices (spoken and
sung) of two choirs: the Resistance Revival Chorus in New York City and
Community Chorus in Los Angeles.
Read More →October 16, 2020
We contemplate a VC-backed startup for women who need to scream into
pillows. A brief discussion of the Supreme Court nomination of the Judge
Handmaiden. Fortunately, Rebecca Traister's work on the political power of
women's anger is always timely, as we revisit our 2018 interview.
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We're managing our election anxiety and getting out the vote. Does phone
banking, text banking, and making a voting plan really move the needle? We
find out with Crooked Media political director Shaniqua McClendon.
Read More →September 25, 2020
Do you need something to read (and take your mind away from doom-scrolling)? We talk with Nessa Rapoport about her novel Evening and Alice Wong, editor of the anthology, Disability Visibility.
Read More →September 18, 2020
How can we create change from within institutions? We talk with longtime
civil rights activist, Pramila Jayapal, who was elected to Congress in 2016
about her work with the Congressional Progressive Caucus, pushing for
change within the Democratic Party.
Read More →September 11, 2020
We're engulfed in crises: caregiving, police violence, employment, and an
election. These may feel like unprecedented times, and yet, some of our
favorite guests have been experts and activists who tackle these issues.
Read More →September 4, 2020
What does attraction mean, specifically for people who don't experience
sexual attraction? Angela Chen joins us to talk about her book Ace: What
Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society and the Meaning of Sex.
Read More →August 28, 2020
Friendships that stretch into years and decades hold a special place in our
lives, and require special tending. As we conclude our Summer of Friendship
series, we hear about your big friendships that have gone the distance.
Read More →August 21, 2020
We often see people don’t have time for friends as life gets busier: Hint
hint, it’s capitalism and patriarchy making you feel that way. And we
interview author Mia Birdsong on building the communities and relationships
we actually want, rather than those we’ve been told to want.
Read More →August 14, 2020
Difficult patches, communication breakdowns, and periods of estrangement
are part of a LOT of important relationships, and friendships are no
exception. We discuss our breakdown and why we had to go to therapy to
start fixing it.
Read More →August 1, 2020
Zadie Smith is the author of the novels White Teeth, The Autograph Man, On Beauty, NW, and Swing Time, as well as two collections of essays, Changing My Mind and Feel Free. Her latest is Intimations.
Read More →July 31, 2020
Race plays out differently in every friendship. And not all interracial
relationships involve a Black person and a white person, but ours does.
Read More →July 24, 2020
We stretch when we grow with, and in response to, a friend. But it can be
hard to figure out: How do you know how much to give to a friendship—and
take from it?
Read More →July 17, 2020
We did not write a “female friendship” book, but we are indeed two women.
And our friendship has been both strengthened and threatened by the ways we
communicate.
Read More →July 10, 2020
Days away from the release of Big Friendship, Aminatou and Ann share key
definitions from the book and read a passage about a very challenging time
in their friendship.
Read More →June 29, 2020
We kick off a summer dedicated to friendship—its joys and its
difficulties—as we get ready for the release of Big Friendship.
Read More →June 19, 2020
On the conflict between outward facing antiracist messaging and internal
office behavior: who’s hired, who’s promoted, who’s given a raise, how
Black people feel at your place of work, whose ideas are supported and
welcomed—in media, and beyond.
Read More →June 12, 2020
We talk with queen of gossip and media literacy Elaine “Lainey” Lui about
the meaning of gossip, the royals, and how covering celebrity has changed.
Read More →June 5, 2020
We turn to Mariame Kaba, a longtime police and prison abolitionist,
educator, and organizer who has been doing the day-in, day-out work of
opposing state-sponsored violence since the early 2000s.
Read More →June 3, 2020
We learn about young Aminatou and Ann from Faith and Bridget, our
high-school besties—who both remain close friends today.
Read More →May 29, 2020
The inimitable Maurice Harris joins us to discuss his creative origins, how
he started using flowers in art, being a small business owner in the time
of corona, and his new show Centerpiece.
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2/8/19 - We discuss what's on our bookshelf and talk to authors of some of our favorite recent titles. Nikki Darling and her protagonist (also named Nikki Darling) explore teen girlhood and '90s Los Angeles in her novel Fade Into You. Esmé Weijun Wang investigates mental illness, stigma and her o
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1/4/19 - Our yearly kickoff episode in which women we love give you permission to… Liberate your attention ( adrienne maree brown | How to Survive the End of the World ) Make just a small adjustment ( Autumn Brown | How to Survive the End of the World ) NOT reply to email ( Otegha Uw
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12/7/18 - Our queen of cookbooks, Netflix, and writing is here! Samin Nosrat is the author of Salt Fat Acid Heat, and brings her infectious personality and obvious pleasure in eating to the TV show of the same name. We discuss her time at Chez Panisse, how male chefs take credit for their grandmothe
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10/5/18 - From #MeToo to Brett Kavanaugh, we have a lot to be mad about. Rebecca Traister is back to discuss her new book exploring the social and historical power of women's anger. When women get angry, movements form and revolutions spark. See: Rosa Parks, Florynce Kennedy, Maxine Waters, and
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8/31/18 - Let's talk about race, baby, and what white people really mean when they say they don't see it. Whether it's willful ignorance about collective racial identity or an unexpectedly defensive flare-up from someone who claims to be progressive or an intersectional feminist, white fragility ha
Read More →August 17, 2018
8/17/18 - Amina and Ann are writing a book! It's a memoir-manifesto called Big Friendship, and, as we kick off the writing process we're answering some of your friendship questions. Friendships where privilege gets in the way. Friendships where one of you has moved on and doesn't know how to tal
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12/4/16 - For this week’s phone-a-friend edition of Call Your Girlfriend, Amina calls top Hollywood bae, Stephanie Beatriz who plays the no-nonsense, leather-jacket wearing Rosa Diaz on Brooklyn Nine-Nine to discuss shine theory, how she got into acting, her favorite TV shows and so much more.
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8/29/14 - In a special listener mailbag edition, we answer questions about
starting a long-distance friendship, women who are mansplainers, a Shine
Theory dilemma, work self vs. internet self, an office style conundrum, and
why iPhone read receipts are terrible.
Read More →April 1, 2016
We talk with Huma Abedin, longtime Hillary Clinton strategist, aide, and Vice Chair of her 2016 presidential campaign about having her emails and private life made public,...
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2/5/16 - Podcasting in facemasks, we’ve got a news rapid fire, including
the all-lady Congress during DC’s snowstorm. This week in menstruation,
would you try a marijuana suppository to cure cramps? Amina as internet
investigator with deep background on Kanye’s Twitter rant. And hate the
caucuses but not Iowans.
Read More →March 11, 2016
Ann calls Smitten Kitchen creator Deb Perelman to learn about her favorite recipes and the hustle of cooking and writing for the internet, home-cooked meals as a creative pastime and the chocolate cake that can ease menstrual woes.
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