Hilary Duff Responds To Ashley Tisdale’s “Toxic” Mom Group Essay

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Hilary Duff is finally addressing Ashley Tisdale’s viral “toxic” mom group essay, which The Cut published in January. In the piece, Tisdale said that she felt excluded by her group of mom friends, so much so that she eventually decided to part ways with the other women. Though she did not names, people quickly identified the group she was talking about — a crew that included Duff, Mandy Moore, and Meghan Trainor.

Duff has stayed pretty silent on the situation, but she responded to it directly during a Feb. 25 episode of Call Her Daddy. “I felt really sad. I honestly felt really sad. I was pretty, pretty taken aback and felt j...