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Lizzo to Face Trial as Judge Refuses to Dismiss Sexual Harassment Lawsuit by Former Dancers

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Los Angeles, California – A lawsuit filed by three former dancers against Grammy-winning artist Lizzo will proceed after a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge denied the singer’s request to dismiss the case. The lawsuit alleges racial discrimination, sexual harassment, fat-shaming, and other offenses against Lizzo. Despite the judge dismissing some claims, the dancers’ lawyer, Ron Zambrano, hailed the ruling as a victory, emphasizing that it sends a strong message that even celebrities are not immune to reprehensible conduct. Lizzo, known for her empowering messages of self-love and body positivity, vehemently denied all the accusations, … Read more

Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Lizzo Heads to Trial: Dancers’ Claims Remain in Controversial Case

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LOS ANGELES – Lizzo, the Grammy-winning singer known for her body positivity advocacy, is facing a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by several former backup dancers. The allegations against Lizzo were made by Arianna Davis, Crystal Williams, and Noelle Rodriguez, who accused the singer of harassment during their time on her Special tour and as contestants on “Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrls” in early 2021. In a recent ruling, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Marc H. Epstein dismissed some of the accusations, including a claim that Lizzo fat-shamed a dancer. However, he denied … Read more

Lizzo Denied Dismissal in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit; Case Moves Forward

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Los Angeles, California – Grammy-winning artist Lizzo has been denied her request to dismiss a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against her by several of her former background dancers. The ruling, made by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, states that the case will proceed. The lawsuit, filed on August 1, 2023, alleges abuse, harassment, discrimination, and workplace violations by Lizzo and her company, Big Grrrl Big Touring Inc. The plaintiffs, Arianna Davis, Crystal Williams, and Noelle Rodriguez, claim that they faced multiple forms of mistreatment while working for the musician. Attorney Ron Zambrano, representing … Read more

Mason School District Faces Lawsuit Over Reinstating Student Expelled for Sexual Assault, Causing Distress for Victim

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MASON, Michigan – A federal lawsuit has been filed against the Mason school district, accusing them of causing “significant distress” to a female student who was sexually assaulted by a male student. According to the complaint, the district’s decision to reinstate the male student has harmed the girl’s educational opportunities and forces her to be in the same school building as her assailant. The incident occurred in May 2022 during a class, prompting the girl to report the assault and trigger criminal and Title IX investigations. The Title IX investigation revealed that the boy violated … Read more