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“Looksmaxxing” influencer Clavicular , the rising social media influencer known for promoting an internet subculture focused on maximizing physical attractiveness, has pleaded not guilty raping an underage girl after she was given alcohol while appearing on his livestream in 2025.

Clavicular, the 20-year-old whose real name is Braden Peters, entered the plea on Thursday at a brief arraignment in Massachusetts.

In September, he was charged with two felony counts, one for rape and another for drugging a person for sexual intercourse. He also faces a misdemeanor count for providing alcohol to someone younger than 21.

Peters has denied the allegations, saying that the encounter was consensual. He has posted a video to his social media counts showing screenshots of a text conversation and a photo of a handwritten letter, which were intercut over footage of Peters, shirtless and fixing his hair at an urban inner harbor.…