
Lucy Hale’s #MeToo Journey: Courage, Resilience & Style Moments

Months after subtly addressing her experience with sexual assault, Lucy Hale opened up about her personal journey during the #MeToo movement in a powerful June 2018 cover story for Haute Living Los Angeles.
“I’ve experienced stuff on the small side, but assault is assault,” she explained about her experience with sexual assault, indicating she hasn’t been raped.
Lucy Hale shows how to effortlessly style a casual-chic look with a blue Anine Bing Sawyer herringbone cotton jacket, a matching crop top, and On Running Cloudswift trainers while out in Los Angeles on May 21, 2023 (Credit: BG029 / BauerGriffin / INSTARimages)
Reflecting on Personal Impact and the Prevalence of Assault
While acknowledging the prevalence of such experiences, she expressed gratitude for being relatively unharmed.
“I think there are a lot of people who have been intoxicated and taken advantage of. It’s happened to me and people I know. It’s very common,” she said.
“I’ve experienced stuff on the small side, but assault is assault,” she explained about her experience with sexual assault, indicating she hasn’t been raped.
Lucy Hale shows how to effortlessly style a casual-chic look with a blue Anine Bing Sawyer herringbone cotton jacket, a matching crop top, and On Running Cloudswift trainers while out in Los Angeles on May 21, 2023 (Credit: BG029 / BauerGriffin / INSTARimages)
Reflecting on Personal Impact and the Prevalence of Assault
While acknowledging the prevalence of such experiences, she expressed gratitude for being relatively unharmed.
“I think there are a lot of people who have been intoxicated and taken advantage of. It’s happened to me and people I know. It’s very common,” she said.
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