Alix Earle Apologizes for Comments She Made at Age 13, Denies Trademark Claims
justjared.comAlix Earle has faced backlash this week after screenshots from her ask.fm account resurfaced, showing the racial slurs she once used.
The 23-year-old TikTok star and social media personality has now released a full statement to take accountability for the words she used and explain why it took her so long to speak out. Alix is also denying the claims that she tried trademarking her old posts after some podcast hosts claimed they were contacted by Alix‘s lawyers. Keep reading to find out more… Alix took to her Instagram Stories on Monday (August 26) to share her statement. You can read Alix Earle’s full statement below… A couple of weeks ago, screenshots surfaced from my old ask.fm account showing me using a slur in the summer of 2014.
I am taking accountability and want to make it clear that I was 13 years old and did not understand the deeply offensive meaning behind that word.
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.
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