Tags / defamation

Yoav Shamir’s DEFAMATION Opens in NY/LA

Alternative Film Guide  Nov 18 09

European Film Award nominee and a very likely contender for the 2010 best documentary feature Academy Award, Yoav Shamir’s Defamation opens on Friday, Nov.
More from Alternative Film Guide

Facebook Fails to Enforce Its Rules against Antigay Violence: Part I

Truth Wins Out  Nov 17 09

Truth Wins Out upholds the U.S. First Amendment right of private individuals and organizations to express viewpoints that others may find offensive.
More from Truth Wins Out

Petition Calls for NFL Running Back to Be Sacked After Gay Slurs

Google Gay News / FOXNews  Nov 05 09

Washington Post Petition Calls for NFL Running Back to Be Sacked After Gay SlursFOXNewsJohnson's comment led Jarrett Barrios, president of the Gay & Lesbian Allaince Against Defamation, to call on the NFL and the Chiefs to take disciplinary .
More from Google Gay News

Lindsay Lohan: Twitter Messages Posted About Leaked Tapes

Pop on the Pop  Nov 05 09

Lindsay Lohan has posted the following Tweets after Michael Lohan recorded and leaked her private phone conversations.
More from Pop on the Pop

John Hurt, Tahar Rahim, Yoav Shamir: London 2009

Alternative Film Guide  Oct 30 09

Tahar Rahim, the star of Jacques Audiard’s widely praised prison drama A Prophet, winner of the best picture award at the London Film Festival and a likely best foreign language film Oscar contender, arrives for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28.
More from Alternative Film Guide

Vatican, LDS, & Religious Antipathy to Gay Rights

Gay Agenda  Oct 04 09

llinois state senator Heather Steans introduced the legislature’s first marriage equality bill on Thursday.
More from Gay Agenda

Carrie Prejean's Religious Discrimination Lawsuit

Pop on the Pop  Aug 31 09

Carrie Prejean is pretty enough to drive a lot of traffic to gossip blogs for her topless pics, but her moment is over.
More from Pop on the Pop

Showbiz: Judge says ‘gay’ claim not libelous

Qnews  Aug 17 09

   ::: Howard K. Stern, a former lawyer and boyfriend of Playboy model and celebrity Anna Nicole Smith, can sue an author for defamation on several charges, but he can’t sue over gay sex claims, a federal district court judge ruled last week.
More from Qnews

Judge Rules that Gay Accusations are not Libel: Gays and Lesbians "Not Contemptible"

Bilerico  Aug 16 09

Reuters reports that US Circuit Judge Denny Chin has ruled that Howard Stern can sue Anna Nicole Smith biographer Rita Crosby for defamation, but not over claims that Stern was gay or engaged in gay sex acts because homosexuality is no longer viewed as "contemptible.
More from Bilerico

Howard Stern can't sue for gay claims, because there's nothing wrong with that!

GaySocialites  Aug 14 09

A judge has decided that Howard Stern can sue Rita Cosby and the Hachette Book Group over Cosby's bestseller "Blonde Ambition: The Untold Story Behind Anna Nicole Smith's Death" for defamation, but not for claiming he is gay.
More from GaySocialites

Anna Nicole Smith friend can sue, not for gay claim

Google Gay News / Reuters  Aug 12 09

Anna Nicole Smith friend can sue, not for gay claimReutersNEW YORK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - A companion of late Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith can sue an author for defamation but not over gay sex .
More from Google Gay News

Anna Nicole Smith friend can sue, not for gay claim

Yahoo Gay News / Reuters via Yahoo! News  Aug 12 09

A companion of late Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith can sue an author for defamation but not over gay sex claims because homosexuality is no longer viewed as contemptible, a U.
More from Yahoo Gay News

China arrests bloggers

America Blog  Jul 18 09

As they always do, it's the old "state secrets" routine. As hard as it may be to imagine, I think China plays that even more than Bush and Cheney played the "we can do anything because we're protecting America" card.
More from America Blog

Debbie Rowe Suing Her Friend For Defamation

Holly Scoop  Jul 17 09

Debbie Rowe has decided to get involved in yet another legal battle! She’s now suing a woman who claimed to be a close friend of her, and spilled the beans on Debbie’s intentions regarding the custody battle.
More from Holly Scoop

God Bless America

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Jul 13 09

by Chris Bodenner Staks Rosch flags a striking story from across the pond: On Friday July 11th, 2009, Ireland passed the Defamation Bill by one vote.
More from Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish

So What About "Bruno"?

Straight Not Narrow  Jul 13 09

Sacha Baron Cohen's uber-hyped film "Bruno" opened this weekend to mixed reviews but still finished #1 at the box office with an estimated $30 million in receipts.
More from Straight Not Narrow

Sarah Palin Threatens To Sue Bloggers

Joe My God  Jul 05 09

From Sarah Palin's attorney: "To the extent several websites, most notably liberal Alaska blogger Shannyn Moore, are now claiming as 'fact' that Governor Palin resigned because she is 'under federal investigation' for embezzlement or other criminal wrongdoing, we will be exploring legal options this week to address such defamation," Van Flein said in a statement.
More from Joe My God

The Danielle Staub Sex Tape is On Hold

Pop on the Pop  Jun 25 09

The Real Housewives of New Jersey's Danielle Staub has temporarily stopped her ex-boyfriend from releasing her sex tape.
More from Pop on the Pop

Happy I took the 'gay job'

Washington Blade Opinion  Jun 19 09

Happy I took the 'gay job' After four years at GLAAD, it's clear that culture leads and changes our politics.
More from Washington Blade Opinion

Prejean & Miss California May Battle It Out In Court!

Perez Hilton  Jun 16 09

Now the lawyers are getting involved! Carrie Prejean is thinking of suing Miss California USA for defamation, but now the pageant is threatening to counter-sue! For "churlish insolent misbehavior"! Ha! The legal documents issued to Prejean on Tuesday read: "If Carrie Prejean wants to assert in public that she was courteous, cooperative or professional in her conduct as [.
More from Perez Hilton

Most read today »

Most read this week »

What's New on QueensSpeech Gay News