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Popular Twitch streamer and content creator QTCinderella has become the center of major online drama after her recent remarks sparked accusations of racism and homophobia. Known for her humor and confidence, QTCinderella faced strong criticism after making comments that many viewers found offensive. The situation exploded further when fellow streamer Vanillamace reacted publicly, fueling online debates and pushing QTCinderella to issue a tearful apology.
The controversy began during a Twitch stream featuring QTCinderella, Emily, Vanillamace, and KatieB. While talking about cancel culture and personal accountability, QTCinderella defended her choice to remain friends or collaborate with people accused of racism or homophobia. She argued that showing kindness to someone with hateful views doesn’t mean she supports those beliefs. In her own words, she said, “I will never believe that if I’m kind to a hateful person, that means I agree with them. If I’m around a racist person, that doesn’t make me racist.”
This statement did not sit well with many viewers. A clip of the conversation went viral, with social media users accusing her of defending intolerance. The backlash grew even stronger when the stream was deleted, leading many to believe she was trying to erase evidence of her comments. Vanillamace, who was part of the same stream, later spoke out and said she felt uncomfortable with QTCinderella’s take on the issue. She made it clear that she didn’t agree with defending or staying close to people who hold hateful opinions.
As the situation escalated, QTCinderella went live again to address the criticism. During an emotional stream, she apologized to the LGBTQ+ community and people of color. She admitted her words were “irresponsible and wrong,” explaining that her goal was to talk about empathy and growth, not to excuse harmful behavior. She promised to be more careful with her words in the future, saying, “I’ll do better in how I communicate and be more thoughtful about the words I use.”
However, things got even messier when old clips resurfaced of QTCinderella’s boyfriend, Ludwig Ahgren, making homophobic jokes during TwitchCon San Diego 2025. These videos reignited outrage, with many accusing her of hypocrisy for previously defending others who had made similar remarks. In response, QTCinderella acknowledged that Ludwig’s jokes made her uncomfortable but insisted that showing kindness or understanding shouldn’t be mistaken for supporting bad behavior.
Meanwhile, Vanillamace made it clear she wanted to distance herself from the situation. She shared that she disagreed with QTCinderella’s viewpoint and said she needed time away from collaborations to reflect. “You know who I am, you know what I stand for,” she told her followers before signing off for a break.
The controversy continues to stir strong reactions online, with fans divided between those who believe QTCinderella’s apology was sincere and those who feel her comments revealed deeper issues in the streaming community.