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Olivia Rodrigo on Babydoll Dress Controversy: "It Shows How We Really Normalize Pedophilia"

Olivia Rodrigo, known for her babydoll dresses, addresses the controversy surrounding the outfits, stating it highlights the normalization of pedophilia. This discussion comes as she prepares to release her new album, "you seem pretty sad f

·May 28, 2026·via Stereogum
Olivia Rodrigo on Babydoll Dress Controversy: "It Shows How We Really Normalize Pedophilia"

These days, Olivia Rodrigo is wearing a lot of babydoll dresses — short and frilly outfits that call back to the '90s alt-rock aesthetic that she reveres. Rodrigo is building up to the release of her new album you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love , and she wore those babydoll dresses in her " Drop Dead " video and onstage at her Spotify Billions Club concert in Barcelona earlier this month. That specific stylistic choice has taken some people aback, and there's been chatter about it online.

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