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Big Brother Issues Formal Warning to Caroline Monk Over Transphobic Remarks Toward Zelah

Producers warned repeat behavior could mean removal, with viewers calling for tougher action.

Overview

  • During a spin-the-bottle segment, Big Brother read back Caroline’s comments misgendering Zelah and mocking Nancy’s sexuality before deeming them "offensive and unacceptable."
  • The show issued Caroline a formal warning and stated that similar conduct could result in her removal from the house.
  • Caroline apologized in the Diary Room, saying she was ashamed, had no excuse, and would apologize to housemates and viewers.
  • Zelah was shown visibly upset afterward, telling Big Brother the remarks hurt more than expected.
  • Viewers flooded social media with demands for eviction, producers said they would review the footage, and the action followed a separate warning to George the previous night.