'Marty Was Always My Best Friend': Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Love Story

Wives—and until 1981, they were always wives—of Supreme Court justices have historically had roles not unlike a gaggle of First Ladies: sitting for photographs in Good Housekeeping, sitting in a special reserved section of the court even after their husbands retired, gathering for lunch three times a year in what used…
Antonin Scalia Called His Bestie Ruth Bader Ginsburg 'Goldberg'
Weird but true: Jezebel idol and baddest Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is very good friends with Antonin Scalia, the guy who thinks women using “the F word” are ruining America. That—and the fact that they’ve worked together for 22 years—makes it moderately surprising that he called her by the wrong name…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Tells Women to Grab 2015 By the Horns
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg accepted the Radcliffe Medal from Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study on Friday, and in her speech, the always-inspiring 82-year-old badass advised her young female listeners to lead by example.
Natalie Portman Set to Play Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in New Biopic
The divine genius of Hollywood strikes again: Natalie Portman (Thor; No Strings Attached) will play Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the upcoming biopic On the Basis of Sex. Deadline Hollywood has described the project as “classy,” and says that it’ll track Ginsburg’s various struggles for equality throughout the course…
Here's Your First Look at the Cover of Notorious RBG
Great news, Baderites (Baderettes?): the day you can get your hands on a copy of the highly-anticipated biography of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is fast approaching. And now, here’s your first look at its cover.
Your Supreme Bestie Justice Ginsburg Says America Ready For Gay Marriage
Although she declined to speak about the specifics of any cases coming up on the Supreme Court's docket, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (or Notorious RBG, as she is known in these parts) made it clear she believes America is ready to accept a ruling from SCOTUS asserting same-sex marriage as a constitutional right.
Get Excited for This Celebratory 'Notorious R.B.G.' Biography
Coming soon: A full-length celebratory biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Even better, it'll be co-written by the woman who created Notorious R.B.G., your favorite Tumblr starring a sitting Supreme Court Justice (not that Scalia's Sonic the Hedgehog fan art isn't lovely). I assume this knocks out at least 25 percent of…
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is Recovering From a Heart Procedure
Supreme Court Justice and living national treasure Ruth Bader Ginsburg is currently in the hospital after receiving a stent in one of her coronary arteries last night. But before you burst into tears (like I did): the heart procedure is relatively routine, and the Notorious RBG will likely be out of the hospital in 48…
SCOTUS May Be Forced to Act After Gay Marriage Bans Upheld in 4 States
A panel on a federal appeals court in Cincinnati has ruled 2-1 that gay marriage bans in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee can remain in place. The ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit overturned lower courts who all said that gay marriage bans are unconstitutional; it's also the exact…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has 'a Large Supply' of Notorious RBG T-Shirts
As previously established, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is very pleased about the Tumblr dedicated created entirely in her honor. So it wasn't surprising that during an interview at the 92nd Street Y Sunday night with Nina Totenberg and former President of the Supreme Court of Israel Dorit Beinisch,…
Notorious RBG Used to Jazzercise But Now Does an Air Force Workout
Supreme Court Justice and perfect human being Ruth Bader Ginsburg is 81 years old and, to reiterate, not planning on retiring any time soon. That's partly because she does a military workout to keep herself in shape, and partly because she can't think of another person who could do her job as well as she does it. Lean…
Notorious R.B.G. on Race and Why She Doesn't Need to Write a Book
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, also known as Notorious R.B.G., recently shared her view of race in America as well as how she doesn't need to write any books or field anymore biographies written about herself because Tumblr's got it covered.
Read the Notorious RBG at Her Most Blistering
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, teeny tiny goddess of judicial feminism incarnate, has authored many a badass piece of legal writing in her day. Now, thanks to some devoted brainiacs who are better at this sort of thing than I am, you can read the sharpest work of the grand dame in one place.
