Alix Earle has issued an apology after racist social media posts she made at age 13 resurfaced online.
"I am deeply sorry that my words have hurt many and have led people to believe that I have any prejudice in my heart," said EarleIngrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor in Journalism. Before joining the team, she worked as an Editor at FanSided and provided work in the celebrity and lifestyle space for brands that include Teen Vogue, Cosmopolitan, EW, and more.
"That is no excuse for using that word in any context or at any age. That absolutely is not the way I speak or what I stand for," Earle continued. "I am deeply sorry that my words have hurt many and have led people to believe that I have any prejudice in my heart. I promise you that could not be further from the truth."
"I wasn't sure how to handle it and unfortunately the advice I was given, although well intended, was wrong. There is no one to blame but myself for not standing my ground and going with my gut to speak out right away.", the platform where her"Get Ready with Me" videos helped her rise to fame, continued her statement by addressing rumors that
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