Lesbians of lemmy, how do you introduce your SO to other people without getting them confused for just a friend? (lemmy.one)

submitted 11 months ago by catsup@lemmy.one to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

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Since a lot of women have started to call their female friends "girlfriends", I have to wonder how women with actual girlfriends have been dealing with this lol

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[-] 0x4E4F@infosec.pub -1 points 11 months ago

Hm... so she calls you her wife as well, correct 🤔?

[-] papalonian@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago

What else would she call her..?

[-] webadict@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago

Captain

[-] Nemo@midwest.social 4 points 11 months ago

spouse

[-] hemko@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 11 months ago

Ghost busters!

[-] intensely_human@lemm.ee 4 points 11 months ago

Shirley

[-] CyberTaco@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

Commander

[-] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

Our government even calls us wives

[-] 0x4E4F@infosec.pub 0 points 11 months ago

IDK, just asking 🤷.

this post was submitted on 01 Dec 2023

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