Episode 1: Straight shame

Welcome to a transatlantic edition of Call Your Girlfriend! Amina is in Brooklyn and Ann is in London. On the agenda: Techie backlash, caftan appreciation, why America is the best country for black people, Kardashian family values, faking it, myths of chillness, self-loathing straight people, and hippie remedies. Plus! A defense of rom-coms from Vulture writer Lindsey Weber.Reading List:Caftan-ready bodiesReparationsYou didn’t read that reparations article and here’s how we knowThe plural of beefFaking cultural literacyDevastating “Blended” review LOLSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.