Episode 89: The Indignities of Being a Woman

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2017

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Amina's newfound love of Broadway and Ann's woeful experience of being bodyshamed at the gyno. Politics around the world: there's an election coming up in the UK, Justin Trudeau is a climate scammer and Trump's executive order on the EPA is open for public comment. Diversity and inclusivity within the organizing ranks of the march for science. Plus, Barack Obama, former-POTUS, present Instagram Husband. And Tavi Gevinson returns to tell us about Rookie's new podcast in collaboration with MTV.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriends!
0:01.7	A podcast for long-distance festies everywhere.
0:04.5	I'm Amina Tusso, and I'm Anne Friedman.
0:07.8	On this week's agenda, there's gonna be a British election,
0:11.0	can't wait, slash, oh my god, it's so soon.
0:14.0	Plus, Justin Trudeau is not just his scammer, he's a climate scammer.
0:18.0	The EPA executive order that Trump signed is open for comments soon,
0:22.4	and there's been some gender trouble in Science March organizing.
0:25.8	Plus, Barack Hussein Obama, Instagram Husband,
0:29.4	and we've got a brief interview with Tavi Gevenson.
1:00.4	How are you doing?
1:02.8	You know, I'm surviving.
1:09.7	I mean, I was gonna say I was drinking earlier,
1:11.7	but actually I'm drinking right now, so that would be not an accurate thing to say.
1:17.6	Great Kanye reference, thanks.
1:20.0	I had another great day of being very productive,
1:23.6	that's why I'm recording this podcast at 11.30 pm, Easter and Time.
1:28.2	It was shocking.
1:29.4	Consumer protected myself some more today.
1:32.4	I went to see six degrees on Broadway yesterday, and it was a revelation.
1:37.2	Is that starring Kevin Bacon?
1:40.2	So rude, Anne.
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