Blake Lively has come under fire again due to a resurface of a 2017 L'Oreal ad where she claimed to have Cherokee ancestry, stirring accusations of cultural appropriation. The ad, promoting diversity, drew backlash as critics questioned how someone with Lively's appearance could claim Native American heritage. TikToker Stephanie Tleiji's reposting of the clip led to viral scrutiny, with many citing it as another reason to doubt Lively’s credibility, especially amid her legal battle with Justin Baldoni. Experts, including Native scholars, have disputed Lively's claims, highlighting issues of representation and ancestry verification.
"Blake Lively's claim of Cherokee ancestry in a 2017 L'Oreal ad has resurfaced via TikTok, sparking accusations of cultural appropriation amid her legal battles."
"The 2017 L'Oreal campaign aimed at showcasing diversity, but Lively's statement about her heritage prompted skepticism, especially given her appearance and lack of evidence."
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