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  1. lawsuits
    SoulCycle Is Facing Accusations of ‘Blatant Pregnancy Discrimination’A former executive says she was demoted and then fired after disclosing she was pregnant.
    By Amanda Arnold
  2. lawsuits
    A Former Chief Has Accused the NYPD of Rampant Gender DiscriminationA new lawsuit alleges that the department systematically excludes women from top positions.
    By Amanda Arnold
  3. crime
    Yet Another Woman Is Suing Harvey Weinstein for RapeIn a newly filed lawsuit, another Jane Doe says Weinstein repeatedly sexually assaulted her during meetings about her career.
    By Claire Lampen
  4. keeping up with the royals
    Meghan and Harry Are Seriously Fed UpThey’re suing the paparazzi again, this time over “intrusive” photos of Baby Archie.
    By Amanda Arnold
  5. immigration
    Trump’s Cruel Attack on International StudentsThe Trump administration said it was rescinding its order prohibiting international students from staying in the U.S. while taking classes online.
    By Anna Silman
  6. power
    Working Mom Says She Was Fired for Being a Mom While WorkingA San Diego woman says she was fired after a supervisor complained that her children were too noisy during work calls.
    By Amanda Arnold
  7. crime
    Police Officer Allegedly Shared Nude Photos of Murdered StudentLauren McCluskey told campus police she was being blackmailed over explicit images. An officer allegedly kept them and showed them off.
    By Claire Lampen
  8. keeping up with the royals
    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Threaten Legal Action Over New Paparazzi PhotosThe couple sent a cease-and-desist to British media outlets that recently published photos of Meghan hiking with Archie.
    By Claire Lampen
  9. jeffrey epstein
    Billionaire Pedophile Trafficked Girls As Young As 11New allegations emerge in a lawsuit against Jeffery Epstein.
    By Bridget Read
  10. keeping up with the royals
    Will Meghan Markle’s Dad Testify Against Her in Court?He’s reportedly set to be a star witness in her lawsuit against the British tabloids.
    By Amanda Arnold
  11. lawsuits
    Alex Jones Ordered to Pay $100K in Sandy Hook Conspiracy CaseThe Infowars creator must pay court and legal fees after being sued for his claims that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax.
    By Hannah Gold
  12. lawsuits
    Former Teen Model Accuses Weinstein of Sexual Assault in New LawsuitKaja Sokola says she was just 16 when Weinstein abused her. Now she’s suing him under New York’s Child Victims Act.
    By Claire Lampen
  13. excuse me?
    Woman Denied Morning-After Pill Over Pharmacist’s Personal ‘Beliefs’After two separate pharmacies refused to give her emergency contraception, she had to drive three hours in a blizzard to get the medicine.
    By Claire Lampen
  14. lawsuits
    What the Hell Happened With That Harvey Weinstein Settlement?His alleged victims are receiving a fraction of what they could have gotten. Who’s to blame?
    By Anna Silman
  15. keeping up with the royals
    All the ‘Untrue and Offensive’ Rumors Meghan Markle Is Suing OverMeghan Markle’s lawyers have outlined which of the Daily Mail’s claims they refute.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  16. metoo
    She Was Assaulted During a Massage, and the Spa Blamed Her for ItLaura went to Tribeca’s Aire spa to unwind, but self-care became a nightmare.
    By Jessica Testa
  17. lawsuits
    Jeremy Renner’s Ex-Wife Claims He Threatened to Kill HerRenner is being accused of verbal and emotional abuse and being under the influence when he had physical custody of their daughter.
    By Marie Lodi
  18. lawsuits
    Prince Harry Is Suing British Tabloids for Alleged Phone-HackingIt’s the second legal move he’s made against the industry in a week.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  19. the harvey weinstein case
    Weinstein Loses Bid to Move Rape, Sexual-Assault Trial Out of ManhattanHe had complained about all the bad press.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  20. metoo
    Charlie Rose Faces New Harassment Allegations From Makeup ArtistHis longtime makeup artist says Rose was verbally abusive, and that he used his Bloomberg TV studio as “a sexual hunting ground.”
    By Irin Carmon
  21. power
    How Bad Is Lyft’s ‘Sexual Predator Crisis’?Fourteen women are suing the ride-hail company over allegedly mishandling sexual-assault and rape complaints.
    By Amanda Arnold
  22. lawsuits
    American Woman Accused of Letting Hundreds of Ugandan Kids Die at a Fake ClinicRenee Bach, a missionary from Virginia, is accused of posing as a doctor despite having no medical training.
    By Amanda Arnold
  23. lawsuits
    At NY1, Female News Anchors Say They Have an ‘Expiration Date’Five women have sued the network, saying they were “edged out” for growing older.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  24. lawsuits
    A Women’s Sex-Toy Company Is Suing the NYC Subway for Rejecting Its AdsDame Products claims the MTA is perpetuating a “ridiculous double standard” by banning its advertisements.
    By Amanda Arnold
  25. lawsuits
    The Story of the Woman Who Shamed the Transit Worker Is Getting MessierNatasha Tynes is suing Rare Bird Books for $13.4 million for “extreme emotional distress.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  26. parental leave
    In a Big Win for Dads, JP Morgan Chase Settles Major Paternity Leave LawsuitA father filed suit after he was allegedly denied leave.
    By Lisa Ryan
  27. lawsuits
    Parents of Dead Cadet Will Be Allowed to Use His Sperm to Make a GrandchildAfter West Point cadet Peter Zhu died in February, his parents sought to use his frozen sperm.
    By Lisa Ryan
  28. lawsuits
    Johnny Depp Now Claims Amber Heard ‘Painted on’ Her BruisesIn his ongoing $50 million lawsuit against his former wife, who has accused the actor of abuse.
    By Lisa Ryan
  29. lawsuits
    Is This the End of the Sh*tty Media Men Lawsuit?Moira Donegan’s legal team has served another motion to dismiss Stephen Elliott’s defamation claim.
    By Hannah Gold
  30. sexual assault
    Former Assistant Sues Flaunt Magazine for Sexual Harassment and AssaultJoseph Dalla Betta accused the CEO and editor-in-chief of groping and hitting them while they worked for the magazine.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  31. lawsuits
    A Teacher Was Fired After Her Topless Photo Leaked — and Now She’s SuingLauren Miranda says the photo was shared without her consent.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  32. lawsuits
    Manhattan Mom Sues Nanny for Feeding Her Baby FormulaLynn Wojton says she is “very upset” her doula didn’t wake her up to breastfeed.
    By Amanda Arnold
  33. lawsuits
    The Entire U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Is Suing for Equal PayAfter they won the World Cup in 2015, they were paid a fraction of what the men’s team got for reaching round 16.
    By Amanda Arnold
  34. lawsuits
    A Man Is Suing an Abortion Clinic on Behalf of a FetusAn Alabama court recognized the aborted fetus as a “person” with legal rights.
    By Amanda Arnold
  35. lawsuits
    Stephen Elliott’s Lawsuit Just Got a Major BlowA judge threw out his claims of emotional distress over the “sh*tty media men” list.
    By Lisa Ryan
  36. lawsuits
    Yet Another Woman Accuses Trump of Kissing Her Without ConsentFormer staffer Alva Johnson says Trump subjected her to “super creepy and inappropriate” behavior.
    By Amanda Arnold
  37. lawsuits
    Gwyneth Paltrow Sued for $3 Million in Wild ‘Ski and Run’ LawsuitAnd now she’s countersuing for just $1.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  38. lawsuits
    Female Yale Students Want to Force Frats to Accept WomenThree women have filed a class-action lawsuit as a means of combating sexual misconduct on campus.
    By Lisa Ryan
  39. lawsuits
    Google Won’t Disclose Names of ‘Sh*tty Men in Media’ List ContributorsAn attorney for the tech giant called the request “overbroad” and “invalid.”
    By Claire Lampen
  40. lawsuits
    Student Was Told Her Skin Was ‘Too Dark’ to Perform With Dance Team: LawsuitA black student says she was told her skin would clash with the team’s costumes.
    By Amanda Arnold
  41. culture
    What’s Going on With Mariah Carey and Her Former Assistant?The singer has accused her ex-employee of scamming and blackmailing her. Meanwhile, the woman says she was assaulted and peed on at work.
    By Kimberly Truong
  42. lawsuits
    Stormy Daniels Accuses Police of Arresting Her to Protect TrumpShe’s suing the police officers involved in her July 2018 arrest at an Ohio strip club.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  43. lawsuits
    Stormy Daniels Now Has to Pay Trump Almost $300,000 in Legal FeesA week and a half after she said she didn’t want her lawyer to file the suit in the first place.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  44. lawsuits
    NYPD Accused of Forcing Woman to Give Birth While Chained to Bed“Shortly after she gave birth, NYPD officers again shackled her… Ms. Doe struggled to feed her new baby with one arm.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  45. lawsuits
    Surviving the ‘Predators’ Club’Three prominent Dartmouth professors allegedly tormented their female students for over 15 years. Now the women are taking on the school.
    By Amanda Arnold
  46. lawsuits
    Yet Another Actress Is Suing Weinstein for Sexual AssaultBoardwalk Empire actress Paz de la Huerta says Weinstein raped her twice in 2010.
    By Amanda Arnold
  47. sure why not
    A 69-Year-Old DJ Is Trying to Legally Change His Age to 49He says his age is depriving him of Tinder matches.
    By Katie Heaney
  48. scams
    J. K. Rowling’s Assistant Reportedly Scammed the Hell Out of HerShe allegedly spent thousands on candles and luxury cats.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  49. lawsuits
    Harvey Weinstein Sexually Assaulted 16-Year-Old, New Lawsuit ClaimsThe woman, identified as “Jane Doe,” is joining the expanding class-action lawsuit against the disgraced Hollywood mogul.
    By Amanda Arnold
  50. lawsuits
    Stephen Elliott’s Lawyer Doesn’t Want to Bring Up Soviet Russia, But…Reflecting on the Media Men List, Andrew Miltenberg tells the Cut, “I remember growing up and a whisper could send somebody to jail in East Germany.”
    By Gabriella Paiella
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