NuseReal: gender and sex issues: April 2026
US: Louisiana appeals court restricts abortion access across the US by blocking the mailing of mifepristone: requiring that the abortion pill be distributed only in person and at clinics, overruling regulations set by the federal Food and Drug Administration — 1 May 2026 (LINK)
US: President of Bard College since 1975, Leon Botstein to retire after investigation finds he 'minimized' ties to Epstein — 1 May 2026 (LINK)
— "Nothing that President Botstein did in connection with his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein was illegal, but President Botstein made decisions in the course of that relationship that reflect on his leadership of Bard," lawyers with the firm WilmerHale wrote in an April 30 brief to the Bard Board of Trustees. When pursuing Epstein as a potential donor to Bard in 2012, Botstein "was presented with information regarding Epstein's crimes" and "did not try to further understand what Epstein had done or learn what it meant that Epstein was found in 2011 to be a New York State Level 3 Sex Offender," the lawyers wrote.
Dances With Wolves star Nathan Chasing Horse, 49, sentenced to life in prison on sexual assault charges — 27 April 2026 (LINK)
— Chasing Horse's victims told the court that they continue to suffer from the trauma caused by his actions, and struggle with their faith after he exploited his role as spiritual leader and medicine man in order to target victims.
In a historic first, Anda Filip of Romania has been elected the ninth Secretary General of the Geneva-based Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the first woman to hold the post in the IPU’s 137-year history — 19 April 2026 (LINK)
Billionaire sugar daddy kicks Swalwell out of his mansion, wants $1M back after heinous sex allegations — 14 April 2026 (LINK)
Eric Swalwell exits California governor race after sex assault allegations — 12 April 2026 (LINK)
Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni dismissed: case continues — 2 April 2026 (LINK)
— Judge Lewis Liman on Thursday struck down 10 of Lively's 13 claims against Baldoni and other defendants tied to his production company, Wayfarer Studios, including sexual harassment, defamation and conspiracy. The allegations that he allowed to proceed to trial are breach of contract, retaliation and aiding and abetting in retaliation.
Tennessee librarian is fired for refusing to move over 100 LGBTQ books from children's to adult section — 1 April 2026 (LINK)
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