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Heidi Venable

‘Sexual But Scary.’ Why Emily Ratajkowski Embodied A DC Villain While Dating Post-Divorce

Emily Ratajkowski is shown on her High Low podcast.

Emily Ratajkowski’s name has been in the headlines a lot over the past few years, often for her exquisite fashion moments like those futuristic floating shoulders but also for the high-profile men she’s dated. EmRata has been caught making out with Harry Styles, went on several dates with Brad Pitt, and briefly dated Pete Davidson post-Kim Kardashian. The model/actress opened up about what dating has been like since her divorce, including why she took on the "sexual but scary" persona of DC villain Poison Ivy.

Getting back in the saddle, so to speak, after the end of a marriage — Emily Ratajkowski divorced Sebastian Bear-McClard in 2022 after four years of marriage — can be a difficult thing, especially as the single mom of a toddler. The Gone Girl actress got candid in an essay for The Cut, saying she took on her supervillain persona when out with new men:

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