Double X Gabfest

Hanna Rosin, Noreen Malone, and June Thomas discuss asexuality, Rhianna's "Bitch Better Have My Money" video with Slate's Katy Waldman and the 1939 movie Women.   Slate's DoubleX Gabfest is sponsored by Boll & Branch, making luxury bedding affordable and convenient to order from home. Right now, get $50 off a set of sheets, plus free shipping, when you go to www.bollandbranch.com and use the promo code DOUBLEX.

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Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss singledom with Spinster author Kate Bolick, Hillary Clinton's grandma image, and same-sex award show kissing.

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss Monica Lewinsky, flawless as a feminist declaration, and cat ladies.

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss choreplay, Ellen Pao and the Silcon Valley trial, and maternity leave with Slate's Jessica Winter.

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss whether women are having their emotions medicated out of them, the hastag #offendeveryoneinfourwords, and the new documentary Hunting Ground about sexual assault on college campuses.

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss decluttering, Hillary Clinton's haters, and the gender politics of drag with Slate contributor Miz Cracker.

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone talk to their favorite women podcasters: Alix Spiegel of Invisibilia, Chana Joffe Walt of This American Life, and Lea Thau of Strangers.

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss free range parenting, whether you can will someone to love, and Broad City

Hanna Rosin, June Thomas, and Noreen Malone discuss the closing the word gap with Margaret Talbot, June's article class and dentistry, and wunderkid compliments.

June Thomas, Noreen Malone, and Amanda Hess discuss the year in outrage, how women did in TV this year, and their feminist wishlist for 2015.