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Caster Semenya: Should We Take “Her” Word For It?
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hfields
What is gender? Apparently, as the case of South African runner Caster Semenya is proving, it’s less absolute than penis versus vagina. As controversy swirls over whether the gold-medal-winning 18-year-old is wholly female, I wondered, should it even matter? Assuming this isn’t a cynical ploy on the part of the South Africans to win at all…
“Skanks In NYC” Blogger Unmasked As 29-Year-Old Rosemary Port. Liskula Cohen Can Rest Easy Now, But Maybe The Rest Of Us Should Start Worrying.
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hfields
So much for my hopes the ‘unmasking’ of the anonymous blogger in the Liskula Cohen defamation lawsuit would remain between the two parties and their lawyers. The blogger’s name was revealed today as Rosemary Port, a 29-year-old acquaintance of Ms. Cohen’s and a familiar face on the NYC nightclub scene. The issue that started the internet…
Failure Friday: I Ratted Out Penelope Cruz & Javier Bardem To A Paparazzi
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hfields
As a Native New Yorker, I pride myself on being cool when I have a celebrity sighting. But there was no being cool yesterday as I sashayed past Penny Cruz and her beau Javier Bardem on a Manhattan sidewalk. Not because I was so impressed (though I secretly was) — but because it was so…
Can Liars Become Leaders? Disgraced Reporter Jayson Blair Is Now… A Life Coach?!?
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hfields
The AP is reporting disgraced ex-reporter Jayson Blair – famous for plagiarizing (and in some cases, completely fabricating) the news while a New York Times reporter back in 2003 – has a new career these days: Life Coach. Blair, who was once a wunderkind, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and has admitted substance abuse issues in…
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