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Hi Ariana, hi Vanessa, and hello to all of our feminist listeners. That's right,

just by listening, you are now a feminist. Congratulations. We knight you officially feminist.

What's the female equivalent of a knight? I think women can be knights, obviously.

So welcome to the second episode of the Women of Harry Potter and the Sacred Text.

Ariana, it is your turn to offer a blessing for a character.

Whom would you like to bless this week? The process of thinking of who to bless was just as stressful

as you said it was going to be last time. I him and I haught and I decided to bless

Trolani. Yay! Why are you blessing Trolani? So in this reading of Harry Potter that we've been doing

with the podcast, I've fallen in love with Lavender and Pervati in their friendship and one of the

things that really brings them together is Trolani. And I started thinking about how the way that

Lavender and Pervati are with Trolani is so similar to the way that the trio is with Hagrid.

Fascinating. Trolani is a Hagrid figure. Yeah, so I guess I wanted to bring that to this episode

and think about the ways in which they both are really personally good at the subject that they're

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