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Brains Before Beauty?  
Aired: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 8-9PM ET

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Nancy Redd majored in women's studies at Harvard and is now ready to put on a swim suit and high heels and compete in the Miss America pageant as Miss Virginia.

Is this step back or forward for the feminist movement? Both sides speak out.

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·Nancy Redd, Harvard graduate competing in the Miss America Pageant
· Amy Richards, co-author of "Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future", co-founder of The Third Wave Foundation
· Elizabeth Nesoff, junior at Wellesley College, wrote editorial "In Search of Feminists" for the Christian Science Monitor newspaper
· Katherine Spillar, Executive Vice President for the Feminist Majority Foundation



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