James Bennett is an Honorary Academic at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He is author of 'Rats and Revolutionaries': The Labour Movement in Australia and New Zealand 1890-1940 (2004), co-author (with David Betts) of Marriage Equality and Resurgent Prejudice in Australia (2026) and co-editor (with Rebecca Beirne) of Making Film and Television Histories: Australia & New Zealand (2011). He is a specialist in the histories of medicalizing and de-medicalizing homosexuality.

Marguerite Johnson is Honorary Professor in the School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, University of Queensland, Australia. She is the author of the second edition of Sexuality in Greek and Roman Society and Literature: A Sourcebook (2022), Ovid on Cosmetics (Bloomsbury, 2015), and co-editor (with Harold Tarrant) of Alcibiades and the Socratic Lover-Educator (Bloomsbury, 2012).