/* ==========================================================================
   Private Label Surrogacy — shared stylesheet
   Refactored from the original WYSIWYG export. One lean system, same look.
   Palette : teal #0D4E52 / hover #157C82 · cream #F9E9E4 · charcoal #434043
   Type    : Oswald (display) · Didact Gothic (body)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---- Design tokens ------------------------------------------------------ */
:root {
  --teal:        #0D4E52;
  --teal-hover:  #157C82;
  --cream:       #F9E9E4;
  --charcoal:    #434043;
  --ink:         #212121;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;

  --font-display: "Oswald", "Arial Narrow", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body:    "Didact Gothic", "Lato", Arial, system-ui, sans-serif;

  --maxw: 1300px;
  --radius: 2px;
  --pad: clamp(20px, 5vw, 60px);

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12);

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

/* ---- Reset / base ------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

a { color: var(--teal); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0 0 .5em;
}

p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--teal);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--pad);
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.6vw, 19px);
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

/* Skip link */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px; top: -60px;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: top .2s var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }

/* ---- Buttons ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: var(--teal);
  --btn-fg: #fff;
  --btn-bd: var(--teal);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55em;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--btn-bd);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--btn-bg);
  color: var(--btn-fg);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover, .btn:focus-visible { background: var(--teal-hover); border-color: var(--teal-hover); color:#fff; }
.btn .arrow { flex: none; width: 1em; height: 1em; fill: currentColor; }

.btn--outline {
  --btn-bg: transparent;
  --btn-fg: #fff;
  --btn-bd: #fff;
}
.btn--outline:hover, .btn--outline:focus-visible { background:#fff; color: var(--teal); border-color:#fff; }

.btn--light {
  --btn-bg: #fff;
  --btn-fg: var(--teal);
  --btn-bd: #fff;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.btn--light:hover, .btn--light:focus-visible { background: var(--cream); color: var(--teal); border-color: var(--cream); }

.btn--block { width: 100%; }

/* ==========================================================================
   HEADER / NAV
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.nav-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  min-height: 84px;
  padding-block: 8px;
}
.brand { flex: none; line-height: 0; }
.brand img { width: 168px; height: auto; }

.primary-nav { margin-left: auto; }
.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 30px);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.nav-list a {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-list a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--teal);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-list a:hover::after,
.nav-list a:focus-visible::after,
.nav-list a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-list a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--teal); }

.nav-cta { flex: none; }

/* Hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex: none;
  margin-left: auto;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.nav-toggle span,
.nav-toggle span::before,
.nav-toggle span::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 22px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease), opacity .2s var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle span { position: relative; }
.nav-toggle span::before { position: absolute; top: -7px; }
.nav-toggle span::after  { position: absolute; top:  7px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span { background: transparent; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span::before { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span::after  { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .primary-nav {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0;
    top: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--charcoal);
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .primary-nav.open { max-height: 80vh; }
  .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 8px var(--pad) 20px;
  }
  .nav-list li { border-top: 1px solid rgba(67,64,67,.18); }
  .nav-list a { display: block; padding: 16px 2px; font-size: 17px; }
  .nav-list a::after { display: none; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }      /* CTA shown inside the hero on small screens */
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--teal) center / cover no-repeat;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(13,78,82,.34), rgba(13,78,82,.34)),
    url("../images/home-hero-3 copy.webp");
  background-attachment: fixed;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  min-height: min(78vh, 660px);
  padding-block: clamp(60px, 12vw, 130px);
}
.hero__rule { width: 1px; height: 90px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-wrap: balance;
  max-width: 14ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.hero__arrow { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1; opacity: .9; }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .hero { background-attachment: scroll; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MESSAGE BAR
   ========================================================================== */
.message-bar {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 18px var(--pad);
}
.message-bar p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.9vw, 21px);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INTRO / SERVICES  (teal panel + copy column)
   ========================================================================== */
.intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
}
.intro__media {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0 0 40px;
}
.intro__media > img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.intro__points {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  padding: 0 clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}
.intro__points li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.intro__points li::before {
  content: "\00BB";
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #fff;
  flex: none;
}
.intro__copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 70px) var(--pad);
}
.intro__copy .lead {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 29px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.intro__copy .btn { margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TWO CARDS  (surrogates / parents)
   ========================================================================== */
.cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px) var(--pad);
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #eadfd9;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.card img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-fit: cover; }
.card__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px); flex: 1; }
.card__body h3 {
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0;
}
.card__body p { color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.card__link {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.card__link .arrow { width: 1.1em; height: 1.1em; fill: currentColor; transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.card__link:hover .arrow, .card__link:focus-visible .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WHY CHOOSE
   ========================================================================== */
.why {
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 90px) var(--pad);
}
.why__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(26px, 4vw, 56px);
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 10px auto 40px;
  text-align: left;
}
.why__grid h3 {
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: none;
  font-size: 23px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 .35em;
}
.why__grid p { color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .why__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TESTIMONIALS  (carousel over fixed image)
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--charcoal) center / cover no-repeat;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(20,34,35,.74), rgba(20,34,35,.74)),
    url("../images/testimonial-bg-hp.webp");
  background-attachment: fixed;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(54px, 8vw, 100px) var(--pad);
}
.testimonials .eyebrow { color: #fff; }
.testimonials__mark {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: 70px;
  line-height: .6;
  opacity: .5;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.carousel { max-width: 900px; margin-inline: auto; }
.carousel__viewport { position: relative; min-height: 1px; }
.slide {
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  transition: opacity .5s var(--ease);
}
.slide.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; position: relative; }
.slide blockquote {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.6vw, 29px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.slide cite {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  opacity: .9;
}
.carousel__nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.carousel__btn {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s var(--ease), color .2s var(--ease);
}
.carousel__btn:hover, .carousel__btn:focus-visible { background:#fff; color: var(--teal); }
.carousel__dots { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.carousel__dots button {
  width: 11px; height: 11px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.carousel__dots button[aria-current="true"] { background:#fff; }

/* ==========================================================================
   FOUNDER
   ========================================================================== */
.founder { background: var(--cream); }
.founder__head { text-align: center; padding: clamp(40px,6vw,70px) var(--pad) 0; }
.founder__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 60px);
  align-items: center;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 50px) var(--pad) clamp(48px,7vw,80px);
}
.founder__photo img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); filter: grayscale(1); }
.founder__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.founder__creds { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 26px; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.founder__creds li {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--teal);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .founder__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder__photo { max-width: 420px; margin-inline: auto; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: clamp(46px, 6vw, 70px) var(--pad) 0;
}
.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px);
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.footer__grid h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.footer__grid a { color: var(--cream); text-decoration: none; }
.footer__grid a:hover, .footer__grid a:focus-visible { text-decoration: underline; }
.footer__contact p { margin: 0 0 6px; line-height: 1.6; }

.social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.social a {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
}
.social svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; fill: var(--cream); transition: fill .2s var(--ease); }
.social a:hover svg, .social a:focus-visible svg { fill: #fff; }

.hotline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.hotline img { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background:#fff; }
.hotline span { font-family: var(--font-display); letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 14px; }

.footer__key { display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; align-items: stretch; }
.footer__key img { width: auto; height: 100%; max-height: 160px; object-fit: contain; }

.footer__legal {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(249,233,228,.18);
  margin-top: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  padding: 22px 0 30px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.footer__legal a { color: var(--cream); }

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer__key { justify-content: flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL  (respects reduced-motion)
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease); }
.reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  .hero, .testimonials { background-attachment: scroll; }
  * { animation-duration: .001ms !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COOKIE CONSENT
   ========================================================================== */
.consent {
  position: fixed;
  left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 16px;
  z-index: 1000;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid #e2d7d1;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  padding: 20px 22px;
  display: none;
}
.consent.is-visible { display: block; }
.consent p { margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; }
.consent a { color: var(--teal); }
.consent__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.consent__actions .btn { font-size: 14px; padding: 11px 18px; }
.btn--ghost { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: var(--teal); --btn-bd: var(--teal); }
.btn--ghost:hover, .btn--ghost:focus-visible { background: var(--cream); color: var(--teal); border-color: var(--teal); }

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .consent__actions .btn { flex: 1 1 auto; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INNER-PAGE PATTERNS  (reused across About, Surrogates, Parents, etc.)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Page hero — teal band, heading left, photo right */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
}
.page-hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.page-hero__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) var(--pad);
}
.page-hero__text h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.2vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.page-hero__rule { width: 1px; height: 64px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.page-hero__media { position: relative; min-height: 280px; }
.page-hero__media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .page-hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .page-hero__media { min-height: 240px; }
}

/* Generic content section + readable column */
.section { padding: clamp(44px, 6vw, 84px) var(--pad); }
.section--narrow { max-width: 980px; margin-inline: auto; }
.section--cream { background: var(--cream); }

.lead-statement {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 36px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.prose { max-width: 760px; }
.prose h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: none;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 1.8em 0 .5em;
}
.prose h3:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose p { color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 1em; }
.prose a { color: var(--teal); text-underline-offset: 2px; }

.section-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 29px);
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}

.gift-quote {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: clamp(36px,5vw,60px) auto 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 29px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.key-rule { display: block; margin: 0 auto clamp(20px,3vw,32px); max-width: 320px; width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* Team */
.team { display: grid; gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px); max-width: var(--maxw); margin: clamp(20px,3vw,36px) auto 0; }
.team-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 320px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 50px);
  align-items: start;
}
.team-row__photo img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.team-row__name {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 26px);
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0 0 .6em;
}
.team-row__bio p { color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 1em; }
.team-row .btn { margin-top: 6px; word-break: break-word; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .team-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-row__photo { max-width: 360px; }
}

/* Honors */
.honors {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(22px, 3vw, 40px);
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 10px auto 0;
}
.honors__item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0 0 .8em;
}
.honors__item p { color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.honors__item a { color: var(--teal); }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .honors { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 26px; }
}

/* Split media + text rows (reversible) */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
  align-items: center;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.split--reverse .split__media { order: 2; }
.split__media img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius); object-fit: cover; }
.split__body h2 { color: var(--teal); font-weight: 400; text-transform: none; font-size: clamp(24px,2.8vw,30px); margin: 0 0 .5em; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split--reverse .split__media { order: 0; }
}

/* Checklist */
.checklist { list-style: none; margin: 1.2em 0 1.6em; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.checklist li { position: relative; padding-left: 30px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.5; }
.checklist li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: .3em;
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
  -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23fff' d='M9 16.2 4.8 12l-1.4 1.4L9 19 21 7l-1.4-1.4z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/12px no-repeat;
          mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23fff' d='M9 16.2 4.8 12l-1.4 1.4L9 19 21 7l-1.4-1.4z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/12px no-repeat;
}

/* Quick-jump nav */
.jumpnav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 26px;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.jumpnav a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; }
.jumpnav a:hover, .jumpnav a:focus-visible { color: var(--teal); border-color: var(--teal); }

/* Callout cards (gift / referral) */
.callout {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(20px,3vw,30px);
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(18px,2.1vw,22px);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* Feature cards */
.features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.feature-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 300px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.feature-card img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.feature-card__body {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px);
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(13,40,42,.92) 10%, rgba(13,40,42,.55) 60%, rgba(13,40,42,0) 100%);
  width: 100%;
}
.feature-card__body h3 { color: #fff; font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; font-size: 21px; margin: 0 0 .5em; }
.feature-card__body p { margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.55; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Process steps (teal section) */
.steps-section { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; }
.steps-section .section-eyebrow { color: #fff; text-align: center; }
.steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 48px);
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 10px auto 0;
  counter-reset: step;
}
.step { counter-increment: step; }
.step h3 {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .03em;
  font-size: 19px; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 .6em;
}
.step h3::before {
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--cream); opacity: .8;
}
.step p { margin: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; } }

/* CTA band */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(44px, 6vw, 72px) var(--pad);
}
.cta-band h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px);
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0 auto 26px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BLOG  (index + article)
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 34px);
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.post-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #eadfd9;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.post-card img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 8/5; object-fit: cover; }
.post-card__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; padding: 22px; flex: 1; }
.post-card__date { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 13px; color: var(--teal); }
.post-card__body h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.25; margin: 0; }
.post-card__body h3 a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.post-card__body h3 a:hover, .post-card__body h3 a:focus-visible { color: var(--teal); }
.post-card__excerpt { font-size: 15px; color: #4a4a4a; margin: 0; }
.post-card__more { margin-top: auto; font-family: var(--font-display); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; font-size: 14px; color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; }
@media (max-width: 880px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Article */
.article { max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; }
.article__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 10px 18px; margin: 0 0 26px; font-size: 15px; color: #5a5a5a; }
.article__meta .author { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.article__meta .author img { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
.article__cover { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius); margin: 0 0 32px; }
.article__body { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--ink); }
.article__body h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 26px; color: var(--ink); margin: 1.6em 0 .5em; }
.article__body h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px; color: var(--teal); margin: 1.4em 0 .4em; }
.article__body p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
.article__body a { color: var(--teal); }
.article__body ul, .article__body ol { margin: 0 0 1.2em; padding-left: 1.3em; }
.article__body li { margin: 0 0 .5em; }
.article__body blockquote {
  margin: 1.4em 0; padding: 6px 0 6px 22px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink);
}
.author-box {
  display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
}
.author-box img { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; flex: none; }
.author-box h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 .3em; color: var(--ink); }
.author-box p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #444; }
.faq { margin: 40px 0 0; }
.faq details {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e5ddd8;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
.faq summary {
  cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink);
  padding: 16px 30px 16px 0; position: relative;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after { content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 4px; top: 14px; font-size: 22px; color: var(--teal); }
.faq details[open] summary::after { content: "\2013"; }
.faq details p { margin: 0 0 16px; color: #444; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ---- Fixes & internal-linking ------------------------------------------ */
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; }

/* Jump-nav on a dark hero */
.jumpnav--light a { color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }
.jumpnav--light a:hover, .jumpnav--light a:focus-visible { color: #fff; border-color: #fff; }

/* 2x2 feature grid */
.why__grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .why__grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Steps without leading numbers */
.steps--nonum .step h3 { gap: 0; }
.steps--nonum .step h3::before { content: none; }

/* Related articles (in-article) */
.related { margin: 44px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid #e5ddd8; padding-top: 28px; }
.related h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: 22px; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 .7em; }
.related-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.related-list a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; font-size: 17px; }
.related-list a:hover, .related-list a:focus-visible { text-decoration: underline; }

/* From-the-blog cards on content pages */
.from-blog { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 26px); max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 16px auto 0; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .from-blog { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Full-bleed background hero (LGBTQ + any page that wants the image behind the heading) */
.bg-hero {
  background: var(--teal) center / cover no-repeat;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  min-height: clamp(440px, 70vh, 680px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(48px, 9vw, 100px) var(--pad);
}
.bg-hero__inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 24px; max-width: 20ch; }
.bg-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .bg-hero { background-attachment: scroll; min-height: clamp(380px, 64vh, 560px); } }

/* Split hero — cream text panel + full-height image (matches original) */
.split-hero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: start; }
.split-hero__text {
  background: var(--cream);
  position: relative;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  min-height: clamp(360px, 50vh, 480px);
  padding: clamp(44px, 6vw, 80px) var(--pad);
}
.split-hero__text::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 12%; bottom: 12%; left: 50%; width: 1px;
  background: rgba(67,64,67,.4);
}
.split-hero h1 {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 42px); line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--ink); margin: 0; max-width: 15ch; text-wrap: balance;
  background: var(--cream); padding: 10px 14px;
}
.split-hero__media { position: relative; min-height: clamp(420px, 64vh, 600px); }
.split-hero__media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .split-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split-hero__media { order: -1; min-height: 280px; }
  .split-hero__text::before { display: none; }
}

/* Slide-in reveal directions (driven by the existing .reveal observer) */
.reveal.reveal--left { transform: translateX(-56px); }
.reveal.reveal--right { transform: translateX(56px); }
.reveal.reveal--left.is-in, .reveal.reveal--right.is-in { transform: none; }

/* Larger image columns */
.split--imgright-lg { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.25fr); }
.split--imgleft-lg { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(0,1fr); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .split--imgright-lg, .split--imgleft-lg { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Overlap layout — image tucks under a raised cream panel */
.overlap { position: relative; max-width: var(--maxw); margin-inline: auto; }
.overlap__img img { display: block; width: 66%; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.overlap__panel {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; right: 0; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 46%; background: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
}
.overlap__panel p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .overlap__img img { width: 100%; }
  .overlap__panel { position: static; transform: none; width: auto; margin: -40px 16px 0; }
}
