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‘Love Island’ Cierra Ortega Controversy: Contestant Booted Amid Racism Claims And Online ‘Threats’
Why Did Some Fans Push For Cierra Ortega’s Exit? The controversy over her alleged old posts went viral on social media, and the comment sections of many posts on the “Love Isl
‘Love Island USA’ star Nic Vansteenberghe breaks silence on ex Cierra Ortega’s racial slur controversy
On the July 6 episode of “Love Island USA,” Ortega exited the villa “for personal reasons” after her past slurs were exposed on social media.
‘Love Island USA’ removes another contestant over racist comments — see her parents’ statement
During the Sunday, July 6, episode of “Love Island USA,” narrator Iain Stirling announced that Cierra Ortega had left the show due to a “personal situation.” Prior to her shocking exit, many fans called for Ortega’s removal after discovering that she used a slur for Chinese people in several social media posts.
Love Island USA ’s Cierra Controversy Reveals How Many People Still Shrug Off Anti-Asian Slurs
In this op-ed, writer Kaila Yu, the author of Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty, argues that Love Island USA season 7’s apparent removal of Cierra Ortega due to her past usage of an anti-Asian slur is exposing how much of the general public is still dismissive of anti-Asian hate.
Jenn Tran on why a 'Love Island' star's slur 'struck a nerve' with Asian Americans
"Bachelorette" star Jenn Tran is sharing racism she's experienced to explain why the slur that got Cierra Ortega kicked off "Love Island" is harmful.
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