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DoubleX Gabfest: The Lady Bits Edition

Listen to the DoubleX Gabfest discuss period feminism, the rehabilitation of Marcia Clark, and body image with Blackish star Tracee Ellis Ross.

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On this week’s Gabfest, Invisibilia co-host Hanna Rosin joins New York magazine editor Noreen Malone along with Slate TV critic Willa Paskin to discuss the “tampon tax,” talk about Marcia Clark and ’90s feminism, and host an interview with Tracee Ellis Ross about body image and lady bits.

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DoubleX recommendations:

Hanna recommends The Lost Time Accidents: A Novel, by John Wray

Noreen recommends the HBO documentary Everything Is Copy, by Nora Ephron’s son, Jacob Bernstein.

Willa recommends Eligible: A Modern Retelling of Pride and Prejudice, by Curtis Sittenfeld

This podcast was produced by Ann Heppermann. Our intern is Shiva Bayat.

Outro song: “Work That Body” by Diana Ross

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