Bette Porter and Tina Kennard have been a couple for seven years, and they want to start a family. Their next-door neighbor, Tim Haspel, is about to form a couple with his girlfriend, talented young writer Jenny Schecter when she moves in, but soon mixing with Bette and Tina's circle of lesbian friends, Jenny learns that her mid-west university education may not have prepared her for what she will learn about life, lust and love in Los Angeles