Rhea Ripley
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Rhea Ripley Apologizes For Using Homophobic Slur In Recent Video Stream

By Dominic DeAngelo

Rhea Ripley created some waves by using an offensive slur during a live stream in which wrestling personalities are tipped to insult viewers and the sexual slur slipped out while she was making said insult. Ripley, who addressed herself by her real name Demi Bennett to issue an apology about the incident, stating her “brain to mouth filter” came down for second and that she believes everyone should be treated equally. The clip and apology are both below:

https://twitter.com/FVITHBREAKER/status/1121264029786263552

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Dominic DeAngelo
Dominic DeAngelo

Dominic started at WrestleZone in April of 2018.
He is a book reviewer for The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, loves Penguins hockey, Pirates baseball and the lowly New York Jets.
Dominic also hosts a weekly Pittsburgh comedy podcast with his brother called The Keystone Cast and runs a Pittsburgh-based sports & pop culture blog called The Keystone Statement.
He lived in Philadelphia for five years before setting up shop back in Pittsburgh.
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