Katy Perry responds to Australian actress Ruby Rose’s sexual assault accusations: ‘History of accusations…’

Australian actress Ruby Rose has claimed on social media that she was sexually assaulted by American singer Katy Perry, which she says happened nearly 20 years ago. The claim was posted on the Threads platform and has not been tested in court.Ross, known for her roles in TV series Orange Is the New Black and Batwoman, said the incident happened at a nightclub in Melbourne, Australia, when she was in her early 20s. She wrote that she had not spoken publicly about the incident in years.Ross said: “I was in my early 20s. Now I’m 40. It took almost 20 years to tell this story publicly… I told the story publicly but changed it into a ‘funny little drunk story’ because I didn’t know how else to deal with it.”Rose said in the post that she had previously described the experience in a casual manner, even calling it a “funny drunk story” at one point. She later said she had changed her mind about what happened and now considered it a serious and traumatic experience.The posts went viral on social media. The allegation has not been independently verified, and court proceedings related to the claim have not been publicly confirmed.Ross also hinted in the post that there may have been others in the nightclub at the time and hinted at possible witnesses. However, she provided no public evidence to support this claim.

Katy Perry team responds

Katy Perry did not directly address the accusation in a personal statement. Perry’s representatives denied the allegation, calling it “absolutely false.” The representative also denied the claims and said the allegations were untrue.They said: “The allegations Ruby Rose spread about Katy Perry on social media are not only categorically false, but dangerous and reckless lies. Ms. Rose has made well-documented and serious public accusations against various individuals on social media, which have been repeatedly denied by those named.”As of now, there are no public records of any formal investigation or legal case related to the allegation. The situation between the parties remains contentious, according to public statements.Since both men are well-known figures, the story gained traction online. Ruby Rose is famous in film and television, while Katy Perry is a global pop artist.