“I said it anyway because it was the meanest thing that I could think of and I’m so sorry to everyone,” she said, “but especially to those in the Black community because only you guys can forgive me for this.”Īvila said when she “first saw the screenshots, I didn’t even think that they were real because I forgot how hateful and how angry of a person I used to be.” “I hope your parents get cancer,” Avila wrote, adding, “I hope everyone you love dies.”Īvila posted a public apology on February 13, calling her comments “disgusting” and saying she was “so ashamed of myself for using racist rhetoric and derogatory language to hurt others because I knew what that word meant and I understood the power behind it.” She used a racist slur for Black people, calling the other creator a “n***** lover,” as well as the anti-gay slur “faggot.” The backlash started after screenshots leaked in early February of Avila, 21, using racial and anti-gay slurs in a conversations from Aug.
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