Cierra, who exited the show following resurfaced social media posts, said there "was real connection, love and growth in these moments"

‘Love Island: USA’ Fans React to Cierra Ortega’s Tone-Deaf TikTok Video: ‘This Was a Hard Watch’ first appeared on Parade on Jul 15, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 15, 2025, where it first appeared.

When evidence of a "Love Island USA" cast member using a racist slur against Asian ... Tran’s video has since accumulated 1.8 million views. Cierra Ortega, 25, a frontrunner removed from the show, had used the epithet as recently as 2024 to describe ...