Love Island receives 1,500 Ofcom complaints about 'misogynistic behaviour' during Snog Marry Pie
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Love Island receives 1,500 Ofcom complaints about 'misogynistic behaviour' during Snog Marry Pie

Daily Mail  

Love Island has been hit with more than 1,500 Ofcom complaints after the Snog, Marry, Pie challenge last week. The week before, Love Island was hit by 3,617 complaints from viewers, following the Movie Night episode which saw Luca Bish, 24, lose his temper at his partner Gemma Owen, 19, for supposedly flirting with Billy Brown, 23 while in Casa Amor - despite her denying she had done. Upset: Love Island received over 1,500 Ofcom complaints about 'misogynistic behaviour and bullying' after the Snog, Marry, Pie challenge which saw Tasha Ghouri get pied three times CHALLENGE - SNOG, MARRY, PIE Complaints: 1509 for misogyny and bullying Islanders were tasked with selecting someone to snog and 'marry', by placing a ring on someone's finger and ditch, by throwing a custard pie in that person's face last week. Speaking out: Gemma Owen's mother Louise has criticised Luca Bish and Dami Hope's behaviour towards Tasha on Love Island, saying it is 'close to bullying' Moreover, Billy Brown's sister was forced to defend him on social media after he came under fire from viewers over his treatment of Danica Taylor, during the Snog, Marry, Pie challenge and branded the Love Island villa a 'mad toxic place'. Later Billy said: 'It's just banter, I'm sick of this s**t.' Arguments: Viewers also expressed concern for Luca's treatment of his love interest Gemma Owen after Movie Night at the time the episode aired On top of this, Dami chose to kiss his Casa Amor ex Summer Botwe, 22, to the shock of Indiyah.

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