A state judge ruled against Notre Dame professor Tamara Kay on Monday after the pro-abortion faculty member at the Catholic university sued a conservative student newspaper, alleging it defamed her.
Kay, who teaches sociology, sued the student newspaper — the Irish Rover — last May, claiming it made “false and defamatory statements” about her in two articles that revealed the professor was promoting abortion access, even though Notre Dame states that it holds a view consistent with the Catholic Church opposing abortion. St. Joseph County, Indiana, Judge Steven David ruled that the court found the statements made about Kay in the articles “were true, within the meaning of the law, not made with actual malice, [and] did not contain a defamatory inference,” the College Fix reported.
“The Court concludes that the allegedly defamatory statements were made in the furtherance of…