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Cyndi Lauper's Family Drama: Allegations of Assault and a Surprising Lawsuit Twist

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Cyndi Lauper’s son, Declyn“Dex”Lauper, finds himself embroiled in a disturbing lawsuit alleging sexual assault against a woman in New York City. The claims date back to November 2020, when the woman says Dex invited her over, only to become agitated and threatening when she declined to perform oral sex. This shocking revelation raises eyebrows, not just about Dex but also about the family dynamics that might be at play.

Interestingly, the suit does not target Dex directly; instead, it’s Cyndi Lauper’s husband, David Thornton, who’s in the crosshairs. The plaintiff accuses David of knowing about Dex’s previous violent behavior, citing earlier allegations from Dex’s ex-girlfriend, reality star Brittney Taylor. This lawsuit exposes not just a troubling family secret but also raises questions about how much responsibility family members have in preventing harmful behavior. Just when you think the drama can’t get any thicker, the Laupers serve up another cliffhanger. What does this mean for their family legacy?

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