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Actress quits after producer pressures her for s-x

Grace Van Dien, a 26-year-old actress known for her roles in “Greenhouse Academy” and “The Village,” has announced that she will be taking a break from Hollywood after being pressured for s^x by a movie producer.

Van Dien spoke about her decision on her Twitch stream on Tuesday, citing her negative experiences with some of the people she has worked with as the reason for her hiatus from acting.

“Here’s the thing: I have seen that some people are upset with me for turning down acting projects and deciding to stream more, but the fact of the matter is, the last few projects I’ve worked on, I didn’t have the best experiences with some of the people I had to work for,” said Van Dien.

She went on to describe an incident where a producer asked her to have a threesome with him and another woman who he was sleeping with.

“So… that’s my boss. And then I didn’t, and I cried, and I was so upset,” Van Dien said, adding that the experience is why streaming is better for her mental health.

“I’m happy here, and I’m developing my own projects.

I’m hoping that someone decides to fund them because then I can be in control of my own set, and I’m not gonna ask my actors to sleep with me,” she said.

Van Dien’s decision to take a break from acting was met with support from her followers on social media.

On Thursday, she tweeted that her work priorities were changing as she gets older, and that she is waiting for the right project and the right people to work with.

“It’s nice to feel calm,” she wrote.

Van Dien comes from a family of actors, including her father Casper Van Dien, who starred in “Starship Troopers,” and her great-grandfather Robert Mitchum, who appeared in “El Dorado.”

In addition to her acting roles, she has nearly 300,000 followers on Twitch, where she streams herself playing video games like “Fortnite” and “Overwatch” under the username @BlueFille.

Van Dien’s story of being pressured for s^x by a movie producer is unfortunately not uncommon in Hollywood.

The entertainment industry has long been plagued by reports of s^xual harassment and abuse, with many high-profile cases coming to light in recent years.

In response to this pervasive issue, the Time’s Up movement was launched in 2018 to combat s^xual harassment and assault in the workplace.

The movement has raised millions of dollars for a legal defense fund to help survivors of harassment and assault, and has advocated for legislative and policy changes to better protect workers.

Van Dien’s decision to speak out about her experience is a reminder of the importance of continued efforts to address these issues in Hollywood and beyond.

As she said on her Twitch stream, “I don’t have my boss asking me to have s^x with them.”

No one should have to endure harassment or abuse in their workplace, and it’s up to all of us to work towards creating a safer and more respectful environment for all.

Van Dien’s experience of being pressured for s^x by a movie producer is a testament to the dark side of Hollywood, where women have been subjected to exploitation and harassment for decades.

The #MeToo movement, which began in 2017, brought to light the widespread prevalence of s^xual harassment and assault in the entertainment industry and sparked a conversation about the need for change.

According to a survey conducted by the Hollywood Commission on Eliminating s^xual Harassment and Advancing Equality in the Workplace, nearly half of all women working in Hollywood say they have experienced some form of s^xual harassment.

The survey also found that people of color and LGBTQ individuals are more likely to experience harassment and abuse.

The entertainment industry has taken steps to address these issues, but there is still a long way to go.

 

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