Rachel H. Janfaza

Rachel Janfaza, founder of the Up and Up Newsletter, and Claire Cain Miller, a New York Times reporter, dive into the growing political engagement of Gen Z women. They explore how societal events have spurred a leftward shift, with 40% identifying as liberal, compared to earlier generations. The duo discusses the evolving dynamics between young men and women, highlighting concerns about political engagement and discussions around women's rights. Their insights reveal a vibrant, youthful solidarity that's set to reshape political landscapes.

Tara Palmeri chats with Rachel H. Janfaza, a journalist focused on young voters and gender dynamics in politics. They dissect the surprising leanings of first-time female voters in Pennsylvania and what that means for Trump's campaign. The conversation dives into the excitement and skepticism young voters feel, the gender divide in political engagement, and how abortion discourse unites young women while leaving young men feeling lost. They also explore how effectively candidates can connect with Gen Z ahead of the elections.