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Did Cierra Ortega Leave 'Love Island USA' Season 7? Here's What Happened
Did Cierra Ortega Leave 'Love Island USA' Season 7? Here's What Happened

During Sunday night’s episode of Love Island USA on Peacock , another Islander departed the competition for the second time this season. Nearly 20 minutes into Episode 30, narrator Iain Stirling announced that Cierra Ortega had left the villa due to personal reasons. Cierra was nearly an OG of the season, appearing since Episode 2. She was one of the first two bombshells. The first time this season, an Islander departed the villa outside the scope of the dating competition itself was Yulissa Escobar in Episode 2 . Why did Cierra Ortega leave ‘Love Island USA’ Season 7? The reason wasn’t addressed in the episode, but in recent days, she had been subject to controversy and backlash over an alleged, resurfaced Instagram story in which she used a derogatory term in reference to Asian features. Cierra’s leaving the villa left her partner, Nicolas “Nic” Vansteenberghe, single. At the end of the episode, he ended up recoupling with Olandria Carthen. What was different in Stirling’s...

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