Partofbeing a bachelorcontestantmeansthatyourpastisgoingtobedugthroughbythousandsofmembersofBachelorNation.
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Inaddition, herlicensewasrestrictedfor a year, andshewasonlyallowedtodrivetocourtapproveddestinations.
NumberfiveshemodeledforWhiteLivesmatter.
Shemodeledfor a whitelivesmatterclothingbrandthatclaimstojusteducatethepubliconoverfishingforblueandwhiteMarlins. 00:03:57.000 --> 00:04:1.820 ButtheyalsoincludetheConfederateflagthattendstobe a partofthewhitesupremacistmovement. 00:04:2.540 --> 00:04:4.850 Obviously, fanswerelessthanimpressed. 00:04:5.240 --> 00:04:7.820 Victoriaissuedanapologyforherdecision. 00:04:8.160 --> 00:04:14.750 I wouldliketosincerelyapologizeformyinvolvementwithWeLoveMarlins, FullerwroteonInstagramstoriesrecently.
Myintentionwasonlytosupportanendangeredspecies.
I wanttosaythat I unequivocallyrejectthebeliefsofthewhitelives, matter, movementoranypropagandathatsupportsracismofanykind.
I wouldliketospecificallyapologizetopeopleofcolorthatareaffectedbyracismdaily.
FulleraddedthatthebacklashshereceivedfromBachelorNationandbeyondhastrulybeenaneducationalmomentforme, and I hopetobe a voiceagainstracismmovingforward.
I hope I canbeshowngraces.
I navigatethroughthisprocess.
As a resultofherquestionablemodelingpast, Cosmopolitanpulled a digitalcoverofFullerandWeber, whichwas a prizeFulleroneduring a groupdateinCostaRica. 00:04:59.470 --> 00:05:8.300 Inmyview, thenatureoftheorganizationisneitherherenorthere, CosmoeditorinChiefJessicaPell's wrotebothphrasesinthebeliefsystems. 00:05:8.300 --> 00:05:11.450 Theyrepresent a rootedinracismandthereforeproblematic.