Love Island USA Removes Contestant Vasana Montgomery from Season 8 Over Resurfaced Video of Racial Slur
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Michael Haskoor
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Summary
Vasana Montgomery, a 25-year-old contestant from Beaverton, Oregon, has been removed from Love Island USA Season 8 on Peacock after resurfaced videos showed her using a racial slur. The videos were privately owned and only became public after Montgomery's casting announcement, meaning they were unavailable during the vetting process. This marks the second consecutive season the show has removed a contestant over racist language.
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According to a Peacock spokesperson, the videos were privately owned and did not become public until after Montgomery had been announced as part of the Season 8 cast, meaning they were not available during
The Peacock dating series has now removed contestants over racist language in back-to-back seasons.
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