Ashley Tisdale publicly criticized her former close-knit mom group, which included Mandy Moore, Meghan Trainor, and Hilary Duff, for excluding her and broadcasting their hangouts on Instagram, highlighting the ongoing issue of grown women forming cliques and toxic friendships.
Ashley Tisdale was reportedly cut out of her mom group due to her perceived self-absorption and lack of support during the LA wildfires, leading to strained friendships with fellow celebrities like Hilary Duff and Vanessa Hudgens.
A single mom tried to exclude a dad from her mom group chat due to her discomfort with men, but the group ultimately sided with the dad, leading to her and her children being excluded from playdates. Commenters criticized her for projecting her past trauma onto the dad and praised the group for not giving in to her demands.