What Blake Lively doesn't understand about the internet
Grab your friends and your florals, it's time for some online backlash
Content warning one: This edition frequently talks about domestic violence in the context of the film It Ends With Us.
Content warning two: This is a long post so hit the “View in browser” or “Read in app” button for a seamless experience.
Content warning three: I’ve since written a follow up piece detailing Lively’s legal claims against Baldoni, including that she believes she was the victim of a smear campaign
When the actress Blake Lively first started getting dragged online for how she went about promoting her new film It Ends With Us, I did not engage. At first glance it felt like the sort of snark women in the public eye endure all day every day.
Some were unimpressed by Lively’s commitment to floral dresses on the press tour, there were reports of a fallout amongst the cast, while others bitched that Lively had the audacity to release a hair care range considering she was ‘known for h…
