Fans defend Rachel Lindsay after she was attacked on social media


Rachel Lindsay recently appeared on the Everything iconic with Danny Pellegrino Podcast The episode was released on July 29, and during the episode Lindsay called Becca Kufrin’s fiancé Garrett Yrigoyen a “piece of shit.”

After the comment went online, some fans attacked Lindsay on social media, and she posted the hateful messages she received on her Instagram story. Now, fans of High school They are stepping forward to defend Lindsay.

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Rachel Lindsay called Garrett Yrigoyen a ‘piece of shit’

This is not the first time that Lindsay has criticized Yrigoyen. About him Bachelor happy hour On the podcast, Lindsay has discussed how she disagrees with Yrigoyen but supports Kufrin as a friend. She took her critique of Yrigoyen one step further Everything iconic with Danny Pellegrino.

“We had a podcast about diversity and what was happening in the country and her fiancé posted a photo from Blue Lives Matter. And with all his chest he gave his long explanation of why he felt this way, “he said.

Lindsay continued: “So I went on the podcast saying it was troublesome, what he meant to me, we both got excited. I was like, ‘I’m tired that everyone woke up in 2020 and realized that racism exists. It’s been happening. ‘ And it was great for us and our friendship. “

She made a point to say that she would not comment on the nature of Kufrin and Yrigoyen’s relationship out of respect for Kufrin. However, Lindsay made her feelings about Yrigoyen clear.

“I think it is a piece of shit … It has doubled in its beliefs. This is not the first time that it has had problematic behavior. When I was on the season, I had a history of ‘liking’ things that were racist, sexist Homophobic, calling Parkland students child actors was a lot, so this is who this man is. And he’s a piece of shit to me, “she said.

She received negative comments after the podcast

After she appeared on the podcast episode, some people flooded Lindsay’s Instagram with negative comments. Instagram users commented on tough things in Lindsay’s recent post, while others posted Lindsay DMs on the app.

“I’m a fan but I’m really disappointed in you Rachel. Whatever your feelings towards Garret, you could have expressed it privately, or better yet, not at all, considering that he is your friend’s boyfriend. Becca doesn’t deserve this, ”commented a fan in Lindsay’s recent post.

Another fan commented, “Rachel shouldn’t have said that about Garrett … that’s not respecting her friend at all … or her relationship … or her business.”

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Fans Defend Rachel Lindsay

While some have had a problem with Lindsay’s opinion of Yrigoyen, other fans of Single the franchise steps in to defend Lindsay.

“Rachel, thanks for continuing to use your voice forever. I am sorry that there are people sending you such terrible messages right now. Keep doing yourself, ”commented a fan in Lindsay’s post.

“I can’t even look at the comments below the post if they post about Rachel … She’s an amazing woman who pays so much attention to the issues and struggles of social justice in the black community and all the comments about her are barely veiled racism , “Wrote a Reddit user.

From the positive comments fans have made, it is clear that some will not tolerate Lindsay being blamed for everything that happens in Kufrin and Yrigoyen’s relationship.