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FM: You’ve also written a book called “Sex and Social Justice.” Can you tell me a little about the basic premise behind that book?
MN: It’s about women’s equality, although it does have one chapter on lesbian and gay rights. There I tried to develop a framework for thinking about women’s rights grounded in an approach that combines the best features of liberalism, a focus...
MN: I’ve been interested in it for a long time. As someone who studies the Greeks, I’ve been writing about ancient Greek homosexuality for a long time. I’ve also been an actress and I’ve seen people who were...
FM: On a related note, how do you feel about “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”?
MN: Oh I’m very glad it’s on the way out, I think it’s absolutely ridiculous. Going back to the ancient Greeks, they actually constructed a famous fighting cohort with pairs of male lovers because they thought they would fight more boldly...