An 18-year-old girl who promotes herself because the “#1 feminine looksmaxxer” is suing the extremely controversial streamer Braden Eric Peters, aka Clavicular, for fraud, battery, and alleged sexual assault.
Within the swimsuit, which was filed in Miami-Dade County court docket and obtained by WIRED, Aleksandra Mendoza, who goes by the identify @zahloria, or Alorah Ziva, on Instagram, alleges that she first encountered Peters “in or about Might 2025.” In keeping with the lawsuit, she was simply 16 years outdated on the time. In keeping with the grievance, Peters promised Mendoza he may make her “the feminine face of looksmaxxing,” the web pattern of utilizing surgical procedure or medicine to boost one’s facial options.
Wanting to develop her social media following, Mendoza agreed to make 4 looksmaxxing movies for Peters in alternate for a $1,000 cost, court docket paperwork say. The 2 allegedly started a text-based relationship, with Peters providing to pay for an Uber experience for Mendoza to go to him and his household in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Upon her arrival, Mendoza alleges, Peters plied her with alcohol and “had intercourse with Mendoza whereas she was knowingly intoxicated, to the purpose the place she was unable to provide consent,” the grievance says.
Mendoza goes on to accuse Peters of nonconsensually having intercourse along with her once more the next morning whereas she was sleeping. The swimsuit notes that Peters was conscious of Mendoza’s age, referring to her as a “minor” in a web-based remark. (The age of consent in Florida, the place the swimsuit was filed, is eighteen, however the state’s “Romeo and Juliet” law supplies an exception for many who are older than their 14- to 17-year-old companions by 4 years or much less.)
In keeping with the swimsuit, Mendoza ran into Peters in Miami just a few months later. He allegedly invited her to his home to livestream with him, promising that he may assist her develop her following. Through the livestream, he then allegedly injected her within the cheeks with Aqualyx, an injectable used to scale back fats within the chin, thighs, or abdomen.
In keeping with the US Meals and Drug Administration website, Aqualyx just isn’t authorised by the FDA and may end up in “everlasting scars, critical infections, pores and skin deformities, cysts, and deep, painful knots” within the pores and skin whether it is administered by a nonprofessional. Mendoza contends that her proper cheek grew to become “perforated” after she was injected by Peters.
Although Peters and Mendoza continued to have sporadic contact, the swimsuit alleges, their relationship soured in early 2026, when Mendoza signed a contract to advertise a web-based buying and selling platform. She alleges that she misplaced this sponsorship after Peters “started a marketing campaign to discredit” her, which the swimsuit contends was on account of Peters’ issues over her exposing him.
Mendoza is suing Peters for battery, fraud, and emotional misery and is in search of no less than $50,000 in damages. In a post on X, Peters appeared to disclaim the allegations, writing, “The constant theme of ladies making an attempt to make use of me for cash is brutal for a younger man making an attempt to navigate a posh society. Hopefully I can discover a good lady whos [sic] intent is to to not screw me over and take my cash.”
This isn’t the primary time Peters has confronted authorized motion. In March, he was arrested by Fort Lauderdale, Florida, police for allegedly instigating a bodily battle between two girls and livestreaming it on the platform Kick. He’s additionally reportedly being investigated by Florida state wildlife authorities for taking pictures a lifeless alligator on livestream.
By means of her lawyer Andrew Moss, Mendoza declined to remark. “She is going to inform her story by way of the authorized course of,” Moss stated. “We do look ahead to listening to from Mr. Peters and his attorneys.” A consultant for Peters didn’t instantly return WIRED’s request for remark.
