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Feminism, Allegations, and Celebrity Narratives
This chapter explores the controversy over Blake Lively's allegations against Justin Baldoni concerning sexual misconduct on set, sparked by a New York Times article. It critically examines the implications of this dispute on discussions of sexual harassment in Hollywood and the responsibilities of media in such narratives. The conversation also underscores the need for genuine activism amidst performative allyship, while reflecting on the influence of social media and lawsuits in shaping public perception.