Emma Broyles made history when she was crowned Miss America 2022.

In some ways, Broyles believes that “superpower” helped her during the competition.

I just assumed that maybe I’m not that smart."

Emma Broyles smiling

She, like many women, didn’t realize these were signs of ADHD.

“Having ADHD, of course, is hard, right?

There’s a whole other life in the ADHD brain.”

Emma Broyles talking to audience

With that better understanding, she also started to see ADHD as her “superpower.”

Broyles even credits this superpower with helping her throughout the Miss America competition.

The 100th Miss America competition is currently streaming onPeacock.

Emma Broyles wins Miss America