A Navy veteran living in South Carolina has filed a lawsuit against the Veterans Administration claiming he tested positive for HIV over 20 years ago and his doctors never informed him of…
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Student Doctor Sues Over Anti-Gay Harassment During NYC Residency
A doctor in New York City has filed a lawsuit alleging he was repeatedly the target of homophobic comments during his first-year residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. The New York Post…
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Missouri Cop Told To ‘Tone Down Gayness’ Agrees To $10M Settlement
Lt. Keith Wildhaber of the St. Louis County Police Department, who was awarded a $20 million judgment in a sexual orientation discrimination lawsuit last October, has agreed to a $10.25 million settlement.…
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Christian School Sued For Breach Of Contract After Outing Teen
The family of a 15-year-old in Louisville, Kentucky, is suing the teen’s former private school for expelling her after seeing a photo showing her celebrating her birthday with a rainbow sweater and…
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Tulsi Gabbard Files $50 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton
From MSN: Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard filed a defamation lawsuit Wednesday against Hillary Clinton, seeking $50 million in damages and claiming the former Democratic presidential nominee “carelessly and recklessly impugned”…
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CNN Agrees To Settlement With Smirking High School Student
CNN has reportedly agreed to settle a lawsuit by MAGA hat-wearing high school student Nick Sandmann, who became famous in January 2019 for staring down Native American Nathan Phillips at a Washington,…
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Judge Rejects Trump Request To Dismiss Defamation Lawsuit
Crain’s New York reports: President Donald Trump lost his latest bid Monday to delay a former “Apprentice” contestant’s defamation suit as he faces a Jan. 31 deadline to undergo pretrial questioning in…
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News Round-Up: November 13, 2019
Some news items you might have missed: • InstaHunks: Dan Tai (above) offers this Hump Day inspiration, “Nothing will work unless you do, so chalk up and get it done.” I offer…
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Jury Awards Cop Nearly $20 Million After He Was Told “Tone Down The Gayness If You Want Promotion”
I reported earlier this week on the discrimination lawsuit brought by St. Louis County police officer Sgt. Keith Wildhaber who says he was told to “tone down the gayness” if he ever…
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Police Veteran Told ‘Tone Down’ The Gayness If He Wanted Promotion
In the spring of 2014, St. Louis County police Sgt. Keith Wildhaber says he was told he would need to “tone down his gayness” if he hoped to be promoted to lieutenant.…
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Appeals Court Rules Kim Davis Can Be Sued By Gay Couples
Bad news for homophobic former Kentucky County Clerk Kim Davis (above). Cue the sad trombone sound…womp womp womp An appeals court has ruled that Davis can be sued as an individual for…
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Faye Dunaway Sued By Former Assistant For Homophobic Abuse
Faye Dunaway (screen capture via YouTube) In the aftermath of being fired from the Broadway-bound play, Tea At Five, earlier this month, the New York Post’s Page Six reports Faye Dunaway is now…
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Masseur Suing Kevin Spacey Says Other Alleged Victims Have Reached Out To Him
Kevin Spacey in a Massachusetts courtroom last month The Blast is reporting the masseur who filed a lawsuit against Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey for alleged sexual battery says two other men…
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‘Smirking’ Teen’s $250 Million Lawsuit Against Washington Post Dismissed
L-R Nick Sandmann, Nathan Phillips You may recall the sad tale of the ‘smirking teen’ who became the center of attention when he stood across from a Native American elder on the…
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Civil Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault By Kevin Spacey Dropped Without Explanation
Kevin Spacey during court appearance in December 2018 (screen capture) The young man who accused Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey of groping him at a Nantucket restaurant in 2016 has dropped his…
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Trump Sues To Block Congress From Accessing His Financial Records
Donald Trump, Rep. Elijah J. Cummings The Washington Post reports that Donald Trump is suing to block Congress – specifically House Oversight Committee Chair Elijah Cummings – from accessing his financial records.…