From Insecure to Girls Trip: A National Girlfriends Day Watchlist

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August 1st marks National Girlfriends Day, the perfect time to celebrate the beautiful bond you share with your closest friends. For Black women, our friendships are more than connections—they’re lifelines woven with humor, honesty, and unwavering support. Today, take a moment to honor your besties, the ones who hold you down, hype you up, and remind you who you are.

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Whether you’re setting up a group chat love fest, enjoying brunch with mimosas, or indulging in a girls’ night in, it’s all about cherishing your tribe.  National Girlfriends Day is all about celebrating the women who inspire, uplift, and love us. Use this day as a reminder to spend time with your tribe—and maybe squeeze in a little laughter and nostalgia from your favorite shows and movies. Because when you have your girls beside you, every day feels worth celebrating.

We’ve rounded up must-watch shows and movies that capture the essence of sisterhood, laughter, and solidarity.

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