Slayyyter addresses resurfaced racial slurs amid backlash

Slayyyter has addressed backlash after past comments of hers containing racial slurs resurfaced. The posts first came to light back in 2020 and in January that year Slayyyter, real name Catherine Garner, apologised for the language used in the updates. She also said that she took “full accountability” for them. At the time, she said that she wrote the posts when she was 15-years-old and “knew those words were slurs” and “knew it was offensive”. “But out of pure immaturity, I used it anyway,” she wrote in the 2020 open letter with fans. “I wish so badly I could beat … my 15-year-old self for behaving so inappropriately, but I can’t.” She also added that she is “not racist” and “made mistakes during my adolescent years, but I have made active strides to do better since then”, and also vowed to donate a portion of the money from her vinyl and CD sales to charities supporting the Black LGBTQ+ community. White people after getting called out for racism pic.twitter.com/Qjr49BRepb — expectations (feat. Chappell Roan) (@homeschooledgrI) October 20, 2026 Now, those past comments have come to light once again, and the singer has addressed those people trying to “re-cancel” her about it. Acco...