Lizzo Sued By Ex-Dancers Over Sexual Harassment, Weight Discrimination, & False Imprisonment Claims! OMG!
Three of Lizzo‘s former dancers have filed a lawsuit against the singer accusing her of sexual harassment and fostering a hostile work environment — including allegations of weight shaming during and after performances.
Oof. The lawsuit was filed this week in Los Angeles Superior Court and first reported by NBC News on Tuesday.
There are multiple allegations in the suit, which names Lizzo (whose real name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson), her dance captain Shirlene Quigley, and her production company Big Grrrl Big Touring, Inc. as defendants. Related: Cardi B Facing Assault Lawsuit!!
She’s At Fault Because… Among the claims made in the suit is an incident in which the Truth Hurts singer allegedly pressured one dancer to touch a nude performer at an Amsterdam club.
