About the Authors

Ian Ayres is the William K. Townsend Professor of Law at Yale Law School. He is a columnist for Forbes Magazine and a public radio commentator on Marketplace. He is the coauthor of Why Not? How to Use Everyday Ingenuity to Solve Problems Big and Small and Pervasive Prejudice? Non-Traditional Evidence of Race and Gender Discrimination. To see thousands of other cool ideas (or to add one of your own), please visit whynot.net

Jennifer Gerarda Brown is a Professor of Law at Quinnipiac University School of Law and a Visiting Lecturer and Senior Research Scholar at Yale Law School. She has written extensively on sexual orientation and the law.

Ayres and Brown are the authors of Straightforward: How to Mobilize Heterosexual Support for Gay Rights.