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  Jessica Alba Says She Put Up an “Armor of Masculinity” to Avoid Being Preyed on in Hollywood Before #MeToo

  Jessica Alba says she amped up her “masculine energy” while working in Hollywood before the #MeToo movement as a young actress to prevent people from preying on her. While appearing on the latest episode of Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?, Alba spoke about her decision to leave Hollywood after having started acting in her early […]

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  Jessica Alba Used an ‘Armor of Masculinity’ to Not Be ‘Preyed On’ as Teen in Hollywood

  "I tried to make myself as unavailable as possible so that I wouldn't be taken advantage of," Alba said.

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  Jessica Alba says she put up an 'armor of masculine energy' to avoid Hollywood predators: 'I was a warrior'

  Jessica Alba said she was nervous about the media turning her into a sex symbol because of the "Dark Angel" TV series.

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  Jessica Alba Recalls Relying on ‘Masculine Energy’ to Defend Against a ‘Lot of Predators’ as Young Actress

  "I was really tough, man. I cursed like a sailor," the 'Fantastic Four' alum said of her early years in Hollywood among "a lot of predators."

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  Jessica Alba Says the $20 Face Cream I Use Around the Clock Is a "Must" for Everyday Hydration

  Even Halsey is a fan.

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  Jessica Alba Revealed That She Had To Protect Herself From Being "Taken Advantage Of" As A Younger Woman

  “Frankly, at the time, I was definitely not that person. I was very nervous about all of that, and I was quite uncomfortable in my own skin.”

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  Jessica Alba Avoided Hollywood Predators by Creating an ‘Armor of Masculine Energy’: ‘I Was Really Tough. I Cursed Like a Sailor’

  Jessica Alba said on a recent episode of HBO Max and CNN’s “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?” that she adopted a more masculine persona as a teenager and young adult in Hollywood in order to deliberately avoid being preyed upon by various Hollywood predators. Alba started acting at age 13 and landed her breakthrough role […]

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  Jessica Alba "Can't Live Without" These 2 Volumizing and Lengthening Mascaras

  She says combining them gives the “perfect lash look.”

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  Jessica Alba Admits She 'Wrestles' with Her Kids Having a Different Upbringing Than She Did

  Jessica Alba is talking about her experiences as a mom and why her kids have a different understanding of things than she did at their age

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  Jessica Alba Recalls Developing 'Warrior' Persona as Young Actress to Deter Hollywood 'Predators'

  "I tried to make myself as unavailable as possible, so that I wouldn't be taken advantage of," the actress and businesswoman told Chris Wallace

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