Buffet of Horrors
Call Your Girlfriend
Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow
4.7 • 4.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2018
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Remember when the question was, let me know when this administration gets really bad? Welcome to this week, especially for immigrants. We rage and discuss options for supporting people who are likely affected in your local community. Plus, loving ways to handle bouts of mental illness and depression within a friendship.
Reading List:
ShopCYG is back!
A small town in Tennessee deals with immigration raids
Voter-roll purges greenlit by SCOTUS
Why “You are loved” and “please reach out” aren’t good enough
Crisis text line: Text HOME to 741741 in the United States
Or call 1-800-273-8255
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend. |
| 0:02.0 | A podcast for long distance besties everywhere. |
| 0:04.5 | I'm Amina Tussaud. |
| 0:06.0 | And I'm Anne Friedman. |
| 0:07.5 | On this week's agenda, |
| 0:09.0 | dealing with the fallout of the horrible Trump administration policies toward asylum seekers and immigrants, |
| 0:15.5 | that Angela Merkel photo, the dictator summit, |
| 0:19.0 | all kinds of horrible news this week, |
| 0:21.0 | plus we get real about mental health |
| 0:23.0 | and what it means to actually talk about depression and mental health in the culture of a friendship. |
| 0:30.0 | Call Your Girlfriend. |
| 0:34.0 | It's time you had the talk. |
| 0:38.0 | Give your reasons. |
| 0:42.0 | Say it's mad her false. |
| 0:46.0 | Ready you. |
| 0:49.0 | Hi, Anne Friedman. |
| 0:50.0 | Hey, Amina Tussaud. |
| 0:52.0 | How's your summer? |
| 0:55.0 | We're out here. |
| 0:57.0 | Is it officially summer yet? |
| 0:59.0 | Yeah, like officially in the seasons? |
| 1:01.0 | I mean, I feel like my thighs are chafing and my ankles are constantly inflamed with bites of some kind. |
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