For more on Nancy, visit www.nancyredd.com

Nancy Redd is currently a host on HuffPost Live, The Huffington Post’s Webby Award-winning streaming network.

Two weeks after graduating from Harvard University with an honors degree in Women’s Studies, Nancy earned the title of Miss Virginia, going on to become swimsuit winner and top 10 at Miss America. This experience would become the impetus for her two non-fiction award-winning books Body Drama and Diet Drama.

Nancy is a New York Times & USA Today bestselling author, an NAACP Image Award nominee, a recipient of the prestigious Mom’s Choice Award, and the winner of a National Parenting Publications Award for tweens and teens.

A sought-after host, speaker, columnist, and media personality, prior to joining HuffPost Live as a founding host, Nancy served as the worldwide spokesperson for UbyKotex, worked on The Girls’ Guide to the SAT, and was the spokesperson for Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls.

Other honors include being named L’OREAL’s Beauty of Giving Young Woman of the Year, one of GLAMOUR magazine’s Top 10 College Women and one of Harvard Magazine’s Top Six Seniors. Nancy also once appeared on Who Wants to be a Millionaire? with Regis Philbin and won $250,000.

Nancy has been featured on E! True Hollywood Stories, NPR, PBS, Inside Edition, CBS’ The Early Show, The Insider, Discovery Channel, The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, USA Today, The New York Times, Forbes magazine, ABC’s Good Morning America, CosmoGirl, J14, and more.

Originally hailing from southern Virginia, she currently lives in New York City with her husband, actor Rupak Ginn, their toddler son August, and their newest addition, baby Nancy.

Feminism,