EPISODE · Jun 24, 2022 · 33 MIN
Framily
from All The F Words · host Joanne Greene
Framily—a portmanteau of the words friend and family may have come into collective cultural prominence when Sprint launched its Framily Plan in 2014, but the meaning of the word—a group of close friends who function as a family—is a longstanding tradition, especially in the LGBTQIA community. On this episode, we talk about how and why framilies form. Follow us on social media @allthefwordspodWrite to us! [email protected]://www.healthline.com/health/relationships/chosen-family#chosen-vs-biologicalhttps://fairygodboss.com/career-topics/chosen-familyhttps://www.glaad.org/amp/importance-of-found-families-lgbtq-youthhttps://medium.com/practical-growth/building-a-chosen-family-for-yourself-1eb66c363165
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Framily—a portmanteau of the words friend and family may have come into collective cultural prominence when Sprint launched its Framily Plan in 2014, but the meaning of the word—a group of close friends who function as a family—is a longstanding tradition, especially in the LGBTQIA community. On this episode, we talk about how and why framilies form. Follow us on social media @allthefwordspodWrite to us! [email protected]://www.healthline.com/health/relationships/chosen-family#chosen-vs-biologicalhttps://fairygodboss.com/career-topics/chosen-familyhttps://www.glaad.org/amp/importance-of-found-families-lgbtq-youthhttps://medium.com/practical-growth/building-a-chosen-family-for-yourself-1eb66c363165
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