The basics of sex

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No need to waste time endlessly browsing—here's the entire lineup of new movies and TV shows streaming on Netflix this month. Browse our picks. Title: On the Basis of Sex On the Basis of Sex star Felicity Jones take our Take 5 challenge, and reveals the actresses and characters she looks up to. Watch Felicity Take The exceptional life and career of U.

And on Dec. On the Basis of Sex , directed by Mimi Leder and starring Felicity Jones as a young Ginsburg and Armie Hammer as her husband, Martin Ginsburg, hones in on her early years as a mother, student, professor and, finally, lawyer. In the case, which took place in , the Ginsburgs argued as a team that Section of the United States tax code—which denied Charles Moritz, a never-married man, the right to deduct expenses for the care of his ailing mother—was unconstitutional. Mortal though she may be, the Ginsburg Leder depicts is certainly a woman who is super: she takes care of her young daughter, Jane, while acing her own Harvard Law School classes and making sure her husband passes his, even after he is diagnosed with testicular cancer.

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