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Chelsea Ritschel

Rachel Bilson claims she lost a job because she spoke ‘candidly and openly’ about sex

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Rachel Bilson has alleged that she lost a job because she spoke “candidly and openly about sex,” with the actress revealing that she is “baffled” by the outcome.

The former star of The OC, 41, opened up about the situation during an episode of her Broad Ideas podcast this week, where she said the professional repercussions stemmed from comments she’d made about wanting to be “manhandled” during an appearance on the Women on Top podcast earlier this month.

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