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Speak Now: Marriage Equality on Trial, Kenji Yoshino

This is probably a good time to let y’all know that as a matter of principle I cannot support a book with double subtitles. I’m not about that life. The full title of this book is Speak Now: Marriage Equality on Trial: The Story of Hollingsworth v. Perry, and someone needed to cut back on at least 30% of that mess before they published this book. Having said that, Speak Now reminded me of everything I love about reading nonfiction and everything I love (and hate) about the American legal system. The author, Kenji Yoshino, carefully lays out the facts…

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