Blake Lively Sues Justin Baldoni for Harassment

Blake Lively has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, her co-star and director from 'It Ends With Us', alleging unwanted advances and a smear campaign to damage her reputation. The lawsuit details incidents of inappropriate behavior on set, including unwanted kissing and discussions about personal matters, and claims there was a failure to implement agreed-upon safety measures like hiring an intimacy coordinator. In a show of solidarity, Amber Heard has publicly supported Lively, drawing parallels between Lively's situation and her own experiences during her legal battle with Johnny Depp, particularly highlighting the use of social media to manipulate public perception. Baldoni has denied the allegations, labeling them as categorically false, and his team is employing a crisis management firm previously associated with Depp. The lawsuit has sparked significant discussion in Hollywood about power dynamics and workplace safety, with Lively's co-stars from 'Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants' also voicing their support for her. As the case unfolds, it has ignited a broader conversation regarding accountability and treatment of women in the entertainment industry.