RBG’s joy at the news of her pregnancy was tangled up in anxiety about her job. Rutgers would decide on her contract renewal at the end of the spring semester, and RBG wasn’t about to repeat the mistake she had made at the Social Security office in Oklahoma. She ran to her mother-in-law’s closet. Evelyn Ginsburg wore one size larger, and with a due date in September, RBG might only begin showing during the summer vacation. It worked.
