Deirdre Nansen McCloksey

Deirdre Nansen McCloksey

Courage to Live

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Deirdre Nansen McCloskey
Jan 01, 2019
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Irene Hernandez Velasco asks McCloskey, in a new interview: “Did you need an enormous amount of courage to decide, in 1995 when you were 53 years old, to become a woman? Which advice would you give to a person that faces the same situation?”

“You and I and everyone else needs courage to live. The mother who gets up every morning to help her severely hand…

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