“Love Island” contestant Vasana Montgomery is breaking her soundlessness connected being removed from nan Season 8 cast aft videos resurfaced of her utilizing a group slur.
“I want to reside a mates videos from my teen years that person precocious resurfaced,” Montgomery began successful a connection posted to her Instagram Stories connected Wednesday, nan time aft nan caller play kicked disconnected connected Peacock.
“In those videos, I utilized a group slur. There is nary excuse for it, and I americium profoundly sorry,” she continued. “I americium embarrassed and disappointed by my words. I return afloat work for what I said and understand why it has wounded and upset people.”
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Instagram/vasana_vibesMontgomery said that since nan videos — which allegedly showed her singing nan N-word successful a opus lyric — were filmed, she has “grown a batch arsenic a personification and taken nan clip to amended [herself], listen, learn, and amended understand nan effect that connection tin have.”
“That maturation does not erase my mistake, and I americium not asking anyone to excuse it,” she added. “I judge group should beryllium held accountable for their actions, but I besides judge successful growth, learning, and becoming better.”
Montgomery concluded her statement, writing, “To anyone I wounded aliases disappointed, I americium genuinely sorry.”
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