Mallory Hagan, Miss America 2013, discusses former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson being named chair of the Miss America Organization. Carlson, who won the title herself in 1989, has already instituted some noticeable changes. Hagan notes Carlson's history of standing up for women in the pageant world, adding that she believes the new Chair will add transparency and have a zero-tolerance policy for harassment in the organization. Hagan weighs in on the #MeToo campaign and the new Times Up movement, which are changing the way women are treated in the workplace.

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