This is a guest piece by Emily J. Martin, Vice President and General Counsel at the National Women’s Law Center  (@nwlc). When the Supreme Court hears the marriage equality cases starting tomorrow, there are lots of reasons why they should subject Proposition 8 and Section of 3 of Defense of Marriage Act to close judicial scrutiny [...]

NOTE: Still on the mend from spine surgery and the f*cking flu, so posts will be sparse for a while; thanks Laurel and Alvin for churning out the Blend content… With all of the extremist womb-controlling efforts we’ve seen in this country over the last election cycle, it seemed not a week went by without [...]