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Hello and welcome to the Double X Gab Fest for Thursday, January 20th.

I am Jessica Gross, managing editor of Double X, and I am here in New York with Nina Restogi,

who is a blogger at Slate's Browbeat and also contributor to Double X. Hi, Nina.

Hello, Jess.

And down in D.C. is Hannah Rosen, double X co-founder.

Hello.

And today we're going to talk about the winner of Miss America, Teresa Scanlon, and her political dreams.

We will also talk about a slate article that's been causing a lot of drama on the internet called Darwin's Rape Whistle.

And we will also talk about a new book by Stephanie Kuntz called A Strange Sturing, which is about Betty Friedan and her legacy.

This is my second time hosting.

The other time you were here too, too, Nguyen. Yeah.

You look very calm and collected today.

Much like a pageant competitor.

Much like a pageant competitor.

And with that awesome segue, we want to talk about Miss Nebraska, the homeschooled evangelical

named Teresa Scanlon, who won the Miss America pageant this weekend,

and who has her sights set on political leadership.

She even said that she wants to be president someday.

And Hannah, since you've written an entire book about Patrick Henry College, where Ms. Scanlon hopes to matriculate,

I would love to hear you talk a little bit more

about this phenomenon. You know, this was such like a zoing moment for me because I used to have

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