BBC's I Kissed a Girl accused of racism, assault
Report on Them's October 30 article: several I Kissed a Girl series 2 contestants say the final edit omitted storylines involving castmates of color,…
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Multiple 'I Kissed a Girl' Contestants Say Show Omitted Storylines Involving Castmates of Color
Them reports that several contestants from the second season of the BBC dating show I Kissed a Girl say the final edit omitted or diminished storylines involving castmates of color, including discussions of race and identity raised by Black queer contestant Lindsey Amelie. The allegations are the contestants' accounts; the BBC said producers were taking them seriously.
- Publisher
- Them
- Publication date
- October 30, 2026