In the midst of a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against renowned rapper Lizzo by her former dancers, a group of 18 independent tour staffers has come forward to support the singer, dismissing the claims made by the accusers.
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According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, these tour workers have written declarations affirming the positive atmosphere promoted by Lizzo during their time on tour.
Melissa Locke, one of the tour staffers, disclosed that she had conversations with two of the plaintiffs, Arianna Davis and Noelle Rodriguez. Locke stated, "They never said they felt uncomfortable or pressured. They were very enthusiastic about what a great night out they had."
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According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, these tour workers have written declarations affirming the positive atmosphere promoted by Lizzo during their time on tour.
Melissa Locke, one of the tour staffers, disclosed that she had conversations with two of the plaintiffs, Arianna Davis and Noelle Rodriguez. Locke stated, "They never said they felt uncomfortable or pressured. They were very enthusiastic about what a great night out they had."
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Another dancer, Kiara Mooring, challenged the allegation that not going out with Lizzo led to punishment, emphasizing that many dancers, including herself, did not attend certain events yet retained their positions.
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Alaini Walker, who joined Lizzo's tour after the accusers left, spoke out against body shaming and harassment in the entertainment industry. She attested, "I have faced racial discrimination, body shaming, and sexual harassment in this industry, but never while working with Lizzo." Walker's statement echoed the sentiments of other tour staffers who asserted that there was no body shaming on tour.
These declarations have been submitted as part of a legal motion by Lizzo's attorney, aiming for the dismissal of the claims against the artist. The supporters' testimonies shed light on the contrasting narratives surrounding the allegations, highlighting the complexities of the case.
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Alaini Walker, who joined Lizzo's tour after the accusers left, spoke out against body shaming and harassment in the entertainment industry. She attested, "I have faced racial discrimination, body shaming, and sexual harassment in this industry, but never while working with Lizzo." Walker's statement echoed the sentiments of other tour staffers who asserted that there was no body shaming on tour.
These declarations have been submitted as part of a legal motion by Lizzo's attorney, aiming for the dismissal of the claims against the artist. The supporters' testimonies shed light on the contrasting narratives surrounding the allegations, highlighting the complexities of the case.
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