About this episode
Iona Italia interviews Phoebe Maltz Bovy about her book 'The Last Straight Woman: On Desiring Men.'
Senior Writer and Podcast Producer Iona Italia talks to writer Phoebe Maltz Bovy about her latest book: 'The Last Straight Woman: On Desiring Men.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Iona Italia
Guest: Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Topics covered
- gender
- sexuality
- literature
- desire
- feminism
Keywords
- straight woman
- desiring men
- Phoebe Maltz Bovy
- Iona Italia
- book discussion
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Last Straight Woman: On Desiring Men
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