Ashley Tisdale has taken the rare step of publicly dissecting her personal friendships, alleging that a circle of celebrity mothers she once considered a support network became 'toxic' and reminiscent of high school social cliques. In a first-person essay titled Breaking Up With My Toxic Mom Group published online on her Substack and republished by The Cut, Tisdale, now professionally known as Ashley French, detailed repeated experiences of exclusion that prompted her to sever ties with the group.
