In this op-ed, writer Kaila Yu, the author of Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty, argues that Love Island USA season 7’s apparent removal of Cierra Ortega due to her past usage of an anti-Asian slur is exposing how much of the general public is still dismissive of anti-Asian hate.

Season seven of Love Island USA might be the reality series’ most scandalous yet — and not because of the drama within the villa.. Peacock’s hit reality dating show, which follows a group of ...

Season seven of Love Island USA might be the reality series’ most scandalous yet — and not because of the drama within the villa.. Peacock’s hit reality dating show, which follows a group of singles as they enter a secluded villa hoping to couple up and compete in games and challenges, has already said goodbye to 17 contestants, including two who left under unprecedented circumstances.