Rita Cosby Inadvertently Fights for Gay Progress
Remember when Rita Cosby wrote that book Blonde Ambition about Anna Nicole Smith, in which she alleged that Larry Birkhead and Howard K. Stern engaged in gay sex acts? Well, Stern sued her for $60 million saying she defamed him. Cosby says this is baseless because guess what? According to her, it's no longer defamatory to call someone gay because everyone's okay with it! [NYP]

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