Cheating boyfriends and plagiarized videos: The Lizzo allegations just keep coming
mini-controversy about Taylor Swift’s alleged theft of the “Anti-Hero” video concept from a queer Colombian creator) it shouldn’t come as any surprise that this kind of stuff is par for the course.
Still, it’s giving fans a much different picture of who Lizzo is, and how she treats the people around her.That said, there’s more to the story. >Social media has imploded over the collection of allegations that Lizzo faces in this shocking lawsuit.
Leaving the very serious allegations of abuse and plagiarism aside, many creators are noticing more than a hint of bad faith in much of the Lizzo criticism coming out.
While Lizzo’s teams treatment of her dancers absolutely crossed a line, there’s a difference between trying to hold the artist to account for poor labor practices and calling her out simply for being “mean.” Replying to @Alexis Owens With so many takes around the Lizzo controversy seeming to hinge on a kind of gleeful fatphobia and misogynoir, it’s important to keep in mind that Lizzo doesn’t owe anyone good behavior or politeness.
