As a "proud Asian American woman," Belle-A said she was "deeply appreciative" that the show made it "clear that racism of any kind is not tolerated"

Every "Love Island USA" fan knows that each new season of the hit Peacock show brings otherworldly levels of confrontation, romance, and drama. But what we want to know is what goes on behind the scenes to keep the contestants looking so put together all the time.

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.

NEED TO KNOW. Belle-A Walker is speaking out after Cierra Ortega's sudden exit from Love Island USA season 7. Cierra's exit was announced on the July 6 episode and explained as a "personal situation," but came after posts resurfaced of her using racial slurs

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