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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. lawsuits
    Two Women Are Suing James Franco for Alleged Sexual MisconductThe claim alleges that Franco used his acting schools to exploit women.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. crime
    Danny Masterson and Scientology Are Being Sued for StalkingFour women claim that Masterson and the church followed and harassed them after coming forward with allegations against him.
    By Bethy Squires
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. lawsuits
    Harvey Weinstein Nears $44 Million Deal to Resolve Lawsuits: SourcesThe tentative agreement would resolve lawsuits from Weinstein accusers, as well as the New York State attorney general.
    By Halle Kiefer and Victoria Bekiempis
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. lawsuits
    Johnny Depp Allegedly Tried to Get Amber Heard Fired From AquamanFallout from yet another of Depp’s legal battles is bringing new information to light.
    By Bethy Squires
  20. lawsuits
    The City of Chicago Is Suing Jussie SmollettThe city is seeking over $130,000 for in police overtime and court costs.
    By Bethy Squires
  21. 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
  22. 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
  25. lawsuits
    Former Netflix Executive Alleges She Was Fired for Being PregnantThe lawsuit claims the streaming service “secretly retaliates” against those who use maternity leave.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. 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
  29. 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
  30. 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
  31. lawsuits
    Gwyneth Paltrow Sued for $3 Million in Wild ‘Ski and Run’ LawsuitAnd now she’s countersuing for just $1.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  32. 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
  33. 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
  34. 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
  37. 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
  38. 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
  39. sexual misconduct
    Charlie Rose Accusers Settle Lawsuit With CBS NewsThey were paid an undisclosed sum.
    By Dee Lockett
  40. 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
  41. 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
  42. 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
  43. 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
  44. 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
  45. scams
    J. K. Rowling’s Assistant Reportedly Scammed the Hell Out of HerShe allegedly spent thousands on candles and luxury cats.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  46. 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
  49. 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
  50. lawsuits
    An Ex-Trump Aide Is Suing One of the Chapo Trap House BoysJason Miller has added Will Menaker to a $100 million defamation lawsuit over a tweet.
    By Amanda Arnold
  51. lawsuits
    Ross Butler Says He Didn’t Conspire With Courtney Love to Kill Her Daughter’s ExA thorough guide to one of the weirdest celebrity conspiracies of the year.
    By Amanda Arnold
  52. lawsuits
    Time’s Up Co-Founder Will Represent the Creator of ‘Sh*tty Media Men’ List“It seems pretty clear to us that the whole point of the lawsuit is to intimidate other women against speaking out,” Robbie Kaplan told the Cut.
    By Amanda Arnold
  53. lawsuits
    Judge Dismissed Stormy Daniels’s Defamation Suit Against Donald TrumpThe federal judge ruled that Trump’s tweet was protected language under the first amendment.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  54. lawsuits
    Stephen Elliott Sues Moira Donegan, Creator of Shitty Media Men ListHe’s seeking $1.5 million in damages.
    By Ruth Spencer
  55. niche drama
    ‘Curvy Wife Guy’ May Sue Babe.net for Comparing His Book to Unabomber ManifestoThe ‘Curvy Wife Guy’ has threatened Babe.net with legal action after they said his book is difficult to distinguish from the Unabomber manifesto.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  56. sexual abuse
    Ex-Ballet Dancer Discussed Abusing Ballerinas Like ‘Sluts,’ Lawsuit SaysChase Finlay allegedly participated in a conversation about treating New York City Ballet dancers “like farm animals.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  57. sexual assault
    Asia Argento Refused to Make Her Accuser Sign an NDAThe New York Times reports the actress reached a settlement with an actor who has accused her of sexually assaulting him when he was a minor.
    By Lisa Ryan
  58. lawsuits
    Baker Who Refused Cake to Gay Couple Is Still Refusing CakesJack Phillips is suing the state of Colorado for being sanctioned after discriminating against a transgender woman.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
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