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Lizzo says 'I am not the villain' in first statement since sexual harassment allegations

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Lizzo says 'I am not the villain' in first statement since sexual harassment allegationsLizzo has insisted she is "not the villain" as she is sued by three former dancers over allegations of sexual harassment and the creation of a hostile work environment.
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Lizzo Denies Allegations, Made Against Her in Lawsuit. On August 3, Lizzo dismissed allegations of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment made by three former dancers in a lawsuit. . NBC reports that Lizzo called the claims "unbelievable" and "outrageous.". These last few...

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