Lizzo has celebrated the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming she fat-shamed her backup dancers.
The Good as Hell singer took to social media after a decide agreed to dismiss sure claims towards her.
Lizzo, whose full title is Melissa Viviane Jefferson, declared “the reality is lastly out” after allegations she had sacked dancers over their weight had been faraway from a lawsuit towards her.
“There was no proof that I fired them as a result of they gained weight. As a result of it by no means occurred. Now the reality is lastly out,” Lizzo wrote on Instagram. “They weren’t fired for gaining weight. They had been fired for taking a non-public recording of me with out my consent and sending it off to ex staff.”
A lawyer for the plaintiffs mentioned his shoppers didn’t intend to contest the choice as the majority of their lawsuit, alleging Lizzo created a hostile work atmosphere “together with false imprisonment and harassment”, remained intact.
“We’re sustaining that Decide Epstein was appropriate in his ruling denying Lizzo’s particular movement to strike the overwhelming majority of claims they attacked, together with false imprisonment and harassment,” lawyer Ron Zambrano mentioned.
“Of the couple of claims Decide Epstein did dismiss, the plaintiffs have taken a thought-about strategy to depart that be. One would hope to see the identical degree of mental honesty and impartial evaluation from the defendants, however that hasn’t been the case to this point and it is disappointing.”
In the meantime, Lizzo thanked her authorized workforce and declared she was “grateful for this victory” earlier than asserting she meant to struggle “each single declare till the reality is out”.
