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Cierra Ortega Makes Stunning Love Island Exit in Wake of Racial Slur Reveal

Cierra Ortega has been forced out of Love Island USA. The reality star was facing a lot of backlash for her past.

A few weeks after Yulissa Escobar also departed the Peacock reality show — because we learned she had said the N-word during two separate podcast appearances — Cierra Oretega made a similar decision. On July 6, narrator Iain Stirling announced during Episode 30 of the series that Ortega had left the program due to a “personal situation,” thereby leaving fellow contestant Nic Vansteenberghe single. “We’re not here to justify or ignore what’s surfaced,” Ortega’s parent wrote via Instagram on Sunday, citing social media abuse their daughter has suffered of late and adding:

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