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Love Island USA's Austin 'Sincerely' Apologizes After Racism Allegations


Love Island USA's Austin Shepard shared an apology following backlash over a social media post that sparked accusations of racism

Austin, 26, answered a series of fan-submitted questions on his Instagram Stories on Friday, July 14, including one from a social media user who asked whether he was a “racist bigot.” “I’m going to give this attention only […] Ariana Madix offered some advice to the Love Island USA stars who have no idea how invested the public has become in their onscreen ups and downs. Earlier this season, his costar Yulissa Escober was removed from the villa when past racially insensitive comments she made resurfaced online.

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