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Love Island Stars Accused of Slut-Shaming!
20 Jun
Summary
- Male contestants accused female stars of slut-shaming Gabriel Vasconcelos.
- Host Ariana Madix addressed fan claims that the voting process is rigged.
- New episodes of Love Island USA air six days a week on Peacock.
During a recent episode of Love Island USA, male contestants accused their female counterparts of slut-shaming Gabriel Vasconcelos after his elimination. The men questioned the women's decision to send Gabriel home, particularly given his connection with Jen Terry. This disagreement escalated into further arguments within the villa. The elimination also sparked backlash from viewers, prompting host Ariana Madix to address allegations of a rigged voting process.
Ariana Madix responded to fan comments on social media, clarifying that certain couples were not in the top rankings for the June 18 episode. She also affirmed that production cannot legally tamper with the results. This isn't the first time Madix has had to debunk rumors, having previously refuted claims of the show being rigged and Islanders entering with pre-planned strategies. She encouraged viewers to voice their opinions through voting, suggesting that Islander strategies could be impacted if they face elimination.
New episodes of Love Island USA are broadcast six days a week, excluding Wednesdays, exclusively on Peacock. Additionally, Us Weekly and Bracketology.tv have launched a fantasy league for Season 8, inviting viewers to predict winners and rank Islanders for a chance to win prizes.
