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Amber Heard and the Limits of #MeToo: The Best Feminist Takes on the Depp v. Heard Verdict
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(Feminism)
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... in The Washington Post, describing herself as “a public figure representing domestic abuse.” Her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, sued her for $50 million dollars in defamation, under the assumption that the article, ...
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Created on 03 June 2022
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Photographer, Author, and Podcaster iO Tillett Wright Tells His Trans Coming-Out Story, Unveils His New Book, and Opens Up About Testifying Against Johnny Depp On BUST's "Poptarts" Podca
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(Poptarts)
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... in the public eye, and explains why he decided to testify against Johnny Depp at the actor’s recent defamation trial.
Listen to the iO Tillett Wright episode of BUST's Poptarts Podcast Here:
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Created on 20 November 2020
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An FDA-Approved Nasal Spray Could Help Treat Depression
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(Living)
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... Bisexual, and Transgender National Hotline: 888-843-4564
Header image via Unsplash
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E. Jean Carroll Can Continue To Sue Trump For Defamation—For Now
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Created on 10 August 2020
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E. Jean Carroll Can Continue To Sue Trump For Defamation—For Now
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(Living)
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E. Jean Carroll is going to be suing President Trump for defamation over the following months.
Carroll accused Trump of assaulting her in a Bergdorf Goodman in the ‘90s in June 2019. Following the ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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What Kesha’s Legal Battle Shows Us About the Treatment of Sexual Assault Survivors in the Court
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(Music)
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On February 7, a judge made a ruling in the defamation lawsuit against Kesha. She ruled that Kesha tarnished Dr. Luke’s reputation when she texted Lady Gaga that he raped Katy Perry. Perry said on the ...
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Created on 10 February 2020
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Cardi B Wants To Run For Congress And We Don't Hate The Ide
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(Entertainment)
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... For 'Hustlers' Sues J.Lo For $40M For Defamation
City Girls & Cardi B Reclaim "Twerk" For Black Women And Ignore The Male Gaze
Cardi B Speaks Out Against Trump's Government Shutdown: "Our Country Is In ...
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Created on 14 January 2020
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Real-Life Inspiration For 'Hustlers' Sues J.Lo For $40M For Defamatio
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(Entertainment)
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The idea of having a film made about yourself, narcissist or not, sounds great in theory. You get to watch a ninety-plus minute, romanticized version of you played by a better-looking actor or actress ...
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Created on 08 January 2020
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On Miley Cyrus And The Way We Talk About Pansexuality
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(Feminism)
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... Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) even cites bisexual erasure as a contributing cause to higher rates of “anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders” in bisexual people than in straight ...
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Created on 16 August 2019
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Nonconsensual Undressing App Taken Down, Deepfake Porn Thrives
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(Feminism)
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... down and do the deed themselves to risk a nude photo leak, now any old picture will do. Opening the door to blackmail, defamation, and plain old violation, DeepNude sold ownership over the bodies of unsuspecting ...
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Created on 01 July 2019
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Amber Heard Provides New Detailed Accounts of Violent Abuse By Johnny Depp
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(Feminism)
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... without giving him or his name any power. However, in response to the piece, Depp filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against her.
In new court documents responding to Depp’s suit, Heard provided ...
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Created on 15 April 2019
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Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Are Rising Drastically In The U.S.
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(Feminism)
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... violent attack on American Jews to date, it follows a disturbing and unsurprising pattern of anti-Semitism that has gained traction since Trump took office. In February, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) ...
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Created on 30 October 2018
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Demi Lovato And The Way We Talk About Addiction
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(Living)
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... one that has always prioritized selling headlines over attention to the many tangled threads of a situation that cannot be simplified in one neat sentence. The public defamation of celebrities in times ...
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Created on 25 July 2018
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“Roseanne” Gets Canceled In Response To Roseanne Barr’s Racism: Link Roundup
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(TV)
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... a New York appeals court affirmed a judge’s decision to reject Kesha’s counterclaims against Dr. Luke, who is suing her for defamation because she accused him of rape. #FreeKesha. Read more at Jezebel. ...
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Created on 30 May 2018
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Lauryn Hill Is Going On Tour For The 20th Anniversary Of "Miseducation": Link Roundu
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(Music)
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... the Anti-Defamation League, Jonathan Greenblatt.
White People Call The Police On Black People, Knowing The Deadly Consequences
Jason Johnson of The Root wrote a piece that breaks down the larger problem ...
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Created on 18 April 2018
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Janelle Monáe’s Vagina Pants Sent A Hidden Message: Link Roundup
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(Feminism)
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... three parents whose children were killed in the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School are suing Alex Jones of Infowars for defamation. For years since the attack, Jones has been repeatedly making ...
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Created on 17 April 2018
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The Surprisingly Subversive History Of Beauty Pageants
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(Feminism)
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... the contest based on a rule stating contestants must be “naturally born female.” She was later allowed to re-enter after the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)—in a move analogous to the ...
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Created on 14 March 2018
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"Dyke Central" Director Florencia Manovil Wants You To Watch More Queer T
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(TV)
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... cite a few major problems: first and foremost, that diverse characters are seldom represented at all. According to a study from the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), there were only ...
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Created on 05 March 2018
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Uma Thurman Says, "There's No One I Wish To Get Due Process More Than Harvey Weinstein": Link Round
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(Feminism)
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... Incidents Have Increased By 57%
Reports of hate crime increases in 2017 just keep coming: the Anti-Defamation League has announced that antisemitic incidents in America have gone up 57% from 2016, thanks ...
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Created on 27 February 2018
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Roxane Gay Responds To Trump's "Shithole Countries" Comment With A Powerful Essay On Raci
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(Feminism)
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Last week, The Washington Post reported that, during a discussion about an immigration deal, Donald Trump referred to Haiti, El Salvador and some African nations as “shithole countries.” The comment ...
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Created on 16 January 2018
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Zoë Quinn's "Crash Override" Is A Must-Read Memoir About Surviving Gamerga
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(Books)
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... in instances where online abuse is absolutely illegal and a police matter — like death threats, the publishing of private information, defamation, revenge porn, and more — little to no intervention occurred. ...
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Created on 12 January 2018