DoubleX Gabfest: The Binders Full of Women Edition
The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Slate Podcasts
4.2 • 897 Ratings
🗓️ 18 October 2012
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Listen to Slate’s show about the second presidential debate; Gawker’s outing of notorious Reddit user, Violentacrez; and the dangers of playground monkey bars.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening ad-free on Amazon Music. |
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| 0:22.7 | Hello and welcome to the Double X Gab Fest for Thursday, October 18th, the Binders Full of Women Edition. |
| 0:29.4 | I'm Alison Benedict, the editor of Double X, and I'm in the New York studio with Noreen Malone, |
| 0:34.2 | staff writer at the New Republic. |
| 0:35.7 | Hey, Noreen. |
| 0:36.5 | Hey, Allison. |
| 0:38.8 | And with Jessica Gross, |
| 0:45.5 | late contributor, GabFest, favorite, and author of the new book, Sagdes salad. Hey, Jess. |
| 0:50.1 | Hey, Allison. Hannah's still on her book tour. I think she's in London right now, but she'll be back soon, we promise. But she wanted me to first, before we get into our topics today, really |
| 0:56.8 | quickly, thank you guys again for coming out to her book events and your towns for buying her book |
| 1:00.8 | and for just generally being great listeners. And we all want to thank you for posting to our |
| 1:05.7 | Facebook page in the past few weeks to let us know where and when you listen to the GabFest. |
| 1:09.7 | I don't know, Noreen and Jess, if you checked any of those answers out, but a lot of people |
| 1:14.0 | listen to this while they're running, which I guess makes sense, but it's sort of, you know, |
| 1:19.0 | disconcerting to me because I don't think we have a particularly inspiring motivational |
| 1:23.5 | voices. |
| 1:24.1 | We should try to be more moving. |
| 1:26.0 | We'll pick upbeat topics next week. |
| 1:29.3 | And one reader wrote in, her email kind of stood out, so we just wanted you to quickly read it. |
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