Joseph Charles "JC" Mounduix received criticism after he was shown using an ice cream scooper on the genitals of his other HouseGuests. Mounduix later told fellow HouseGuest Kaycee Clark to open up her vagina, saying it "feels good".[52]
Viewers questioned Angela Rummans and Rachel Swindler after they were caught on the live feeds making racist remarks, referencing fellow HouseGuest, Bayleigh Dayton. Rummans called her tan "ghetto", while Swindler compared her skin tone to Dayton's, who is African American. CBS later released a statement and warned Rummans and Swindler with future consequences.[53]
Since the start of the live feeds, Kaitlyn Herman has been criticized from viewers for her feelings and actions towards several men in the Big Brother House, while being in a 5-year relationship outside of the house. In Week 3, Herman's then-boyfriend released a statement on Twitter, stating that he wanted to distance himself from the show and situation.[54]
Kaitlyn Herman and Joseph Charles "JC" Mounduix both came under fire after they used the n-word in separate occasions.[55] Herman used the word as she was singing the lyrics of a Drake song. Mounduix used the word after fellow HouseGuest Bayleigh Dayton, who is African American, asked Mounduix if there is a "difference between a midget and a dwarf". Offended, Mounduix said that the word "midget" is a derogatory term and then compared it to the n-word.[56][57] Many came to the defense of the two, saying that they didn't use the word towards someone.[58]
During a live eviction episode, HouseGuest Brett Robinson called out Angela "Rockstar" Lantry in his eviction speech for "strategic purposes".[59] Lantry responded by confronting Robinson in his face claiming that it was her daughter's birthday.[60] Lantry later called Robinson a "rich, snobby, white-privileged-ass dude".[61] Later that night, Lantry confronted Robinson with pots and pans[62] during which she exclaimed that Robinson has a "micropenis".[63] Upon confrontation, Lantry sat between Robinson's legs whom repeatedly asked her to get off of him.[64]
Joseph Charles "JC" Mounduix was criticized by fans after he asked Rachel Swindler if she was transgender, stating that she has "a big Adam's apple." Mounduix proceeded to feel Swindler's neck, but she told him to stop. Moments later, he began to touch Swindler's neck again before being stopped by her.[65]
Viewers perceived some of Bayleigh Dayton's comments about Faysal Shafaat as being anti-Muslim. After Shafaat, a Muslim, complained about his in-house crush Haleigh Broucher talking about her past sexual experiences, Dayton claimed in private that Shafaat should "go find a virgin" and that he should "go to Pakistan and [get himself] one" because "that's what they do." Many viewers interpreted "they" as meaning Muslims.[66]
During a conversation between Dayton and Lantry, Dayton claimed that Lantry was the only white person who she knew that didn't like white people. Dayton then said that Lantry dislikes "normal white people" more than she does.[67] Days later, in a conversation with Haleigh Broucher, Dayton referred to her housemates as "crazy-ass white people."[68] Many viewers saw Dayton's statements as racist.[69]
Joseph "JC" Mounduix was criticized by both fans and his fellow housemates for making light of the #MeToo movement after making jokes at the movement's expense.[70]
Joseph "JC" Mounduix was once again involved in two separate sexual misconduct incidents in which he was accused of sexual harassment and sexual assault.[71] While sleeping in the same bed, Mounduix was seen caressing Tyler Crispen’s arm, face, and chest, as well as kissing his armpit while Crispen was sleeping.[72] The following morning Crispen stated to Kaycee Clark "I’m sleeping alone tonight — JC is not sleeping with me".[73] Mounduix explained his version by stating that he was "comforting Crispen who was having nightmares".[74] Later, Mounduix opened the toilet door while HouseGuest Haleigh Broucher was using it.[75] Broucher repeatedly asked Mounduix to close the door whom refused and tied the door open.[76] Broucher then yelled for assistance from production[77] and later filed a complaint with executive producer Allison Grodner.[78] The producers later released a statement saying that neither Crispen nor Broucher filed official complaints and that the two had expressed to them that they "did not feel threatened or unsafe by Mounduix's actions."[71]
During a live eviction speech, HouseGuest Scottie Salton made sexual and vulgar comments comments towards HouseGuests Tyler Crispen and Angela Rummans. He hinted that Crispen received oral sex from Rummans, which got censored out by CBS.[79]
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