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Call Your Girlfriend

Lockdown Lesbian Love Story

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

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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0:00.0

Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend, a podcast for long-distance besties everywhere.

0:06.0

I'm Gina Delvack, executive producer of CYG, and I'm producer Jordan Bailey.

0:11.5

On this week's agenda, a lockdown lesbian love story.

0:41.5

I am Abby Diamond, my pronouns are she and her.

1:01.5

Oh, I'm the lesbian.

1:03.5

My full name is Rachel Korra Wood, and I go by her, she, and at lesbian.

1:11.5

Yeah. How'd you meet?

1:14.5

We met on Hinge, and then we did the first date with a Zoom date, because like it's pandemic.

1:24.5

So you learn really quickly that if you really want to spend time with somebody, you're going to go on Zoom first.

1:31.5

So yeah, we met on Hinge.

1:34.5

And I think I'll let Abby take it in terms of like how quickly we met.

1:40.5

It was very, like we were chatting and she's like, so Zoom tomorrow night, I'm like, yeah.

1:47.5

Yeah. Right to the point.

1:49.5

Well, I think also at that point, it's like it's COVID.

1:52.5

You really want to make sure that if you have to quarantine for two weeks between actually meeting people, it's very important to do that screener beforehand,

2:00.5

otherwise you're going to find yourself on a very awkward date and even more resentful than normal, because now you can't see anyone else.

2:08.5

So yeah, I was pretty, and I didn't want to get into a penpill relationship with anyone.

2:13.5

I had gotten into like a weird penpill relationship and a very lesbian way with a woman who lived in Arizona.

2:20.5

So like I wasn't about to go there.

2:22.5

And yeah, on the Zoom, I believe I asked her about 700 questions.

2:28.5

It's funny because you touched on what I think are two of the biggest tropes about lesbian relationships,

2:36.5

which is that lesbians are always looking for love, always pretty much monogamous and always moving fast,

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