Josie Smith-Malave, an openly lesbian from Miami together with her sister and a friend was attacked by as many as 10 “young adults” after they were excorted out by employees of Partners Bar in Sea Cliff of Long Island in New York during the Labor Day weekend. The young men screamed anti-gay slurs, spit on them and then punched and kicked them. Smith-Malave, a former contestant on the Bravo network’s cooking reality show Top Chef suffered bumps, bruises and minor head injuries.
Source: Celebrity chef attacked in Sea Cliff @ Libizblog
Former Top Chef Contestant Attacked In New York @ CBS4