/* =========================================
   WOMENCONNECT – ELEGANT & REFINED UI
   Sophisticated • Feminine • Modern
========================================= */

/* =========================================
   RESET & GLOBAL STYLES
========================================= */

html {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf7ff 0%, #fff1f5 25%, #fef5f0 50%, #fff9f7 75%, #faf7ff 100%);
    min-height: 100vh !important;
    background-attachment: fixed;
}

* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;
    color: #3d3d4d;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf7ff 0%, #fff1f5 25%, #fef5f0 50%, #fff9f7 75%, #faf7ff 100%) !important;
    min-height: 100vh !important;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-color: #faf7ff;
}

/* Sophisticated ambient background effect */
body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 600px at 5% 20%, rgba(255, 182, 193, 0.12) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 700px at 95% 80%, rgba(221, 160, 221, 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 500px at 50% 5%, rgba(255, 200, 220, 0.08) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 600px 400px at 30% 70%, rgba(216, 191, 216, 0.1) 0%, transparent 35%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* =========================================
   COLOR VARIABLES (ELEGANT & REFINED)
========================================= */

:root {
    /* Primary Colors - Soft & Sophisticated */
    --primary-pink: #e8558b;
    /* Elegant rose */
    --primary-purple: #9b7fa8;
    /* Soft mauve */
    --primary-blue: #7fa8c8;
    /* Dusty blue */
    --primary-coral: #d97d6e;
    /* Warm terracotta */
    --primary-teal: #6fa8a0;
    /* Muted teal */

    /* Complementary Colors */
    --light-pink: #f5c9db;
    --light-purple: #d9c9db;
    --light-blue: #c9dce8;
    --light-coral: #e8c9c0;

    /* Text Colors */
    --text-main: #3d3d4d;
    --text-muted: #8a8a96;
    --text-light: #b0b0b8;

    /* Backgrounds */
    --white: #ffffff;
    --bg-soft-pink: #fef5f8;
    --bg-soft-blue: #f5f8fc;
    --bg-soft-purple: #f8f5fc;
    --border-light: #e8dce8;

    /* Effects */
    --shadow-soft: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    --shadow-hover: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --radius-lg: 18px;
    --radius-md: 14px;
    --radius-sm: 8px;
    --transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

/* =========================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
========================================= */

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: 'Georgia', 'Garamond', serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.6em;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d97d6e 0%, #9b7fa8 50%, #7fa8c8 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
}

h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
}

h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
}

p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--primary-pink);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-purple);
}

/* =========================================
   NAVBAR
========================================= */

.top-navbar {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 50%, #d97d6e 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    padding: 15px 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.15);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.logo {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.logo-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    animation: pulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.12);
    }
}

.logo a {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.logo a:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 25px;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.nav-links a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.logout-btn {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.logout-btn:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* =========================================
   DROPDOWN MENU
========================================= */

.dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.dropbtn {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.dropbtn:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.dropdown-menu {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    min-width: 200px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    z-index: 1001;
    border-radius: 10px;
    top: 100%;
    margin-top: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e8dce8;
}

.dropdown-menu a {
    color: var(--primary-pink);
    padding: 12px 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
    background-color: #fef5f8;
    border-left-color: var(--primary-pink);
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.dropdown-menu.show {
    display: block;
}

/* =========================================
   LAYOUT
========================================= */

.layout-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 50px auto;
    padding: 0 30px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr 260px;
    gap: 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.sidebar,
.right-panel {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    height: fit-content;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.main-content {
    min-height: 600px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 30px;
}

.my-5 {
    margin-top: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* =========================================
   HOME PAGE GRID
========================================= */

.home-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
}

.home-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid;
    border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b, #9b7fa8, #7fa8c8) 1;
}

.discussion-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
}

.post-row {
    padding: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #fef5f8 45%, #f8f5fc 100%);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 5px solid #e8558b;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.post-row::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(40px, -40px);
}

.post-row:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-left-color: #9b7fa8;
}

.post-row:nth-child(2n) {
    border-left-color: #9b7fa8;
}

.post-row:nth-child(3n) {
    border-left-color: #7fa8c8;
}

.post-row:nth-child(4n) {
    border-left-color: #d97d6e;
}

.post-row h5 {
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-weight: 700;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.post-meta {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.empty-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 20px;
}

/* =========================================
   SIDEBAR CARDS
========================================= */

.sidebar-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #fef5f8 50%, #f8f5fc 100%);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-top: 4px solid;
    border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b, #9b7fa8) 1;
}

.sidebar-card h4 {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #f5c9db;
}

.sidebar-card p {
    margin: 8px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

/* =========================================
   CATEGORY LIST STYLING
========================================= */

.list-unstyled {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.list-unstyled li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.list-unstyled li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    color: var(--text-main);
    text-decoration: none;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #fef5f8 100%);
    border-left: 4px solid #e8558b;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.list-unstyled li a::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e8558b, #9b7fa8, #7fa8c8);
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: top;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.list-unstyled li a:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b 0%, #fef5f8 100%);
    border-left-color: #9b7fa8;
    transform: translateX(5px);
    color: #e8558b;
}

/* =========================================
   POST CARD
========================================= */

.post-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #fef5f8 45%, #f8f5fc 100%);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border-left: 5px solid #e8558b;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(155, 127, 168, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(50px, -50px);
}

.post-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-left-color: #9b7fa8;
}

.post-title {
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.post-title a {
    color: var(--text-main);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.post-title a:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.post-meta {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.post-content {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.post-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* =========================================
   BUTTONS
========================================= */

.btn {
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 100%);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.25);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.35);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--text-main);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-light);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: #f8f5fc;
    border-color: var(--primary-purple);
    color: var(--primary-purple);
}

.btn-outline {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-light);
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-size: 14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary-pink);
    color: var(--primary-pink);
    background: #fef5f8;
}

.btn-sm {
    padding: 8px 18px;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.btn-lg {
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

/* =========================================
   LIKE & REPLY BUTTONS
========================================= */

.like-btn,
button.like-btn,
.post-actions button {
    all: unset !important;
    padding: 8px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #ddd !important;
    background: var(--white) !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
    color: var(--text-main) !important;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.like-btn:hover,
button.like-btn:hover,
.post-actions button:hover {
    border-color: #e8558b !important;
    color: #e8558b !important;
    background: #fef5f8 !important;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.like-btn.liked,
button.like-btn.liked {
    border-color: #e8558b !important;
    color: #e8558b !important;
    background: #fef5f8 !important;
}

.reply-link,
a.reply-link,
.post-actions a {
    all: unset !important;
    padding: 8px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #ddd !important;
    background: var(--white) !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
    color: var(--text-main) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.reply-link:hover,
a.reply-link:hover,
.post-actions a:hover {
    border-color: #9b7fa8 !important;
    color: #9b7fa8 !important;
    background: #f8f5fc !important;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* =========================================
   FORMS
========================================= */

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.form-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-main);
    background: var(--white);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-control:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #e8558b;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.1);
}

textarea.form-control {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 200px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

select.form-control {
    cursor: pointer;
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23e8558b' d='M6 9L1 4h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 15px center;
    padding-right: 40px;
}

/* =========================================
   AUTHOR & AVATAR
========================================= */

.author-avatar {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 100%);
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.3);
}

.author-avatar img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.author-avatar-sm {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.post-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.author-name {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.author-time {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* =========================================
   PAGINATION
========================================= */

.pagination-container {
    margin: 30px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.pagination {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    gap: 5px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}

.page-item {
    display: inline-block;
}

.page-link {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    color: #e8558b;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.page-link:hover {
    background: #fef5f8;
    border-color: #e8558b;
}

.page-item.active .page-link {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 100%);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #e8558b;
}

.page-item.disabled .page-link {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    color: #6c757d;
    border-color: #ddd;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* =========================================
   REPLIES
========================================= */

.replies-section {
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.reply-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-left: 4px solid #7fa8c8;
}

.reply-content {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 12px 0;
}

.replying-to {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.add-reply-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.add-reply-card h4 {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.login-prompt {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef5f8 0%, #f8f5fc 100%);
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.login-prompt p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.login-prompt a {
    color: #e8558b;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* =========================================
   FOOTER
========================================= */

.footer {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 50%, #d97d6e 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 40px 30px 20px;
}

.footer-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    gap: 40px;
}

.footer-section {
    flex: 1 1 250px;
    min-width: 250px;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-title {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.footer h1,
.footer h2,
.footer h3,
.footer h4,
.footer h5,
.footer h6 {
    background: none;
    -webkit-background-clip: unset;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
    background-clip: unset;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.footer-section p {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 8px 0;
}

.footer-section a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.footer-section a:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.social-icons a {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #e8558b;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-section.links ul {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding-top: 20px;
}

/* =========================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .layout-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .home-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .top-navbar {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        padding: 15px 20px;
    }

    .nav-links {
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .layout-container {
        padding: 0 20px;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .form-control {
        padding: 12px 14px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .btn {
        padding: 10px 20px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .footer-container {
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .home-grid {
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .top-navbar {
        padding: 12px 15px;
    }

    .logo a {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .nav-links {
        gap: 10px;
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .nav-links a {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .layout-container {
        padding: 0 15px;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .sidebar,
    .right-panel {
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .post-card {
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .post-actions {
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .page-link {
        padding: 6px 10px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   UTILITY CLASSES
========================================= */

.d-flex {
    display: flex;
}

.d-inline {
    display: inline;
}

.justify-content-between {
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.align-items-center {
    align-items: center;
}

.gap-2 {
    gap: 12px;
}

.stat-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef5f8 0%, #f8f5fc 100%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-left: 3px solid #e8558b;
}

.stat-item i {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b, #9b7fa8);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-size: 16px;
}

/* =========================================
   END OF STYLES
========================================= */

/* =========================================
   AUTHENTICATION PAGES (LOGIN/REGISTER)
========================================= */

.auth-container {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 999;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf7ff 0%, #fff1f5 25%, #fef5f0 50%, #fff9f7 75%, #faf7ff 100%);
    width: 100%;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

/* Ambient background for auth container */
.auth-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 600px at 5% 20%, rgba(255, 182, 193, 0.12) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 700px at 95% 80%, rgba(221, 160, 221, 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 500px at 50% 5%, rgba(255, 200, 220, 0.08) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 600px 400px at 30% 70%, rgba(216, 191, 216, 0.1) 0%, transparent 35%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

.auth-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    padding: 60px 50px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.2);
    max-width: 500px;
    width: 100%;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-light);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1000;
    animation: slideUp 0.5s ease-out;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.auth-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.auth-header h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    margin: 0 0 15px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.auth-header p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.auth-card form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}

.auth-card .form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.auth-card label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.auth-card label i {
    font-size: 16px;
    width: 24px;
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b, #9b7fa8);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.auth-card input[type="email"],
.auth-card input[type="password"],
.auth-card input[type="text"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-main);
    background: var(--white);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
}

.auth-card input[type="email"]:focus,
.auth-card input[type="password"]:focus,
.auth-card input[type="text"]:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #e8558b;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.12);
    background: #fef5f8;
}

.auth-card input::placeholder {
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.submit-btn {
    padding: 16px 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8558b 0%, #9b7fa8 100%);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.3);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(232, 85, 139, 0.4);
}

.submit-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.submit-btn i {
    font-size: 18px;
}

.auth-footer {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding-top: 25px;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--border-light);
}

.auth-footer p {
    margin: 10px 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.auth-footer a {
    color: #e8558b;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.auth-footer a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8558b, #9b7fa8);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.auth-footer a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.auth-footer a:hover {
    color: #9b7fa8;
}

/* Messages and Alerts */
.messages {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.alert {
    padding: 16px 18px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 15px;
    border-left: 5px solid;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.alert p {
    margin: 0;
    color: inherit;
}

.alert-success {
    background-color: #d4edda;
    color: #155724;
    border-left-color: #28a745;
}

.alert-success::before {
    content: '✓';
    font-weight: bold;
}

.alert-error,
.alert-danger {
    background-color: #f8d7da;
    color: #721c24;
    border-left-color: #dc3545;
}

.alert-error::before,
.alert-danger::before {
    content: '⚠️';
}

.alert-info {
    background-color: #d1ecf1;
    color: #0c5460;
    border-left-color: #17a2b8;
}

.alert-info::before {
    content: 'ℹ';
    font-weight: bold;
}

.alert-warning {
    background-color: #fff3cd;
    color: #856404;
    border-left-color: #ffc107;
}

.alert-warning::before {
    content: '⚠️';
}

/* Error list styling */
.errorlist {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 10px 0 0 0 !important;
    color: #dc3545;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.errorlist li {
    padding: 6px 0;
}

.errorlist span {
    display: block;
}

.errorlist li::before,
.errorlist span::before {
    content: "• ";
    margin-right: 6px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* Responsive auth */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .auth-card {
        padding: 40px 30px;
        margin: 20px;
    }

    .auth-header h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .auth-header p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .submit-btn {
        padding: 14px 24px;
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .auth-card input[type="email"],
    .auth-card input[type="password"],
    .auth-card input[type="text"] {
        padding: 14px 16px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .auth-card label {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .auth-card {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

    .auth-header h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .auth-card form {
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .submit-btn {
        padding: 12px 20px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

.logo img {
    display: block;
    max-height: 50px;
    width: auto;
}

.logo span {
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.top-navbar .logo a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* centers image + text vertically */
    gap: 10px;
    /* adds space between them */
    text-decoration: none;
    /* optional: remove underline */
}


/* Logo container */
.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;   /* centers image + text vertically */
    gap: 10px;             /* adds space between them */
}
/* Apply flexbox directly to the anchor that wraps image + text */
.logo a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;   /* vertical centering */
    gap: 12px;             /* spacing between image and text */
    text-decoration: none; /* optional: remove underline */
}


/* Logo image */
.logo img {
    height: 50px;          /* consistent logo size */
    width: auto;
    flex-shrink: 0;        /* prevents shrinking */
    display: block;
}

/* Logo text */
.logo span {
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;   /* keeps text on one line */
}

/* Optional: adjust for mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .logo img {
        height: 40px;      /* smaller logo on mobile */
    }
    .logo span {
        font-size: 1rem;   /* smaller text on mobile */
    }
}