"Queer Ultimatum" Star Speaks Out on Cancellation, Challenges Netflix on Representation

Bridget Matloff, a participant from Netflix's 'The Ultimatum: Queer Love,' recently shared her perspective on the alleged cancellation of the show, highlighting concerns about LGBTQ+ representation within the reality TV landscape. In a candid video, Matloff recounted an encounter at a Netflix reality TV event where she confronted host Nick Viall regarding the apparent disparity in promotional efforts between 'The Ultimatum: Queer Love' and its heterosexual counterpart. Matloff stated that Viall's response was, 'I haven't seen the show.' She expressed her lack of surprise at the situation, suggesting that if Netflix genuinely aims to avoid accusations of homophobia, they should consider canceling the 'straight one' as well. Matloff further asserted that the show's fundamental concept is 'flawed' and 'traumatic' for its participants, a sentiment she believes many former cast members would share. Her comments underscore ongoing discussions about equitable representation and the impact of reality television formats on diverse communities.

Distractify

'The Ultimatum: Queer Love' Canceled by Netflix After Two Seasons, and Fans Hav…

'The Ultimatum: Queer Love' was a twist on the original series, but it has now been canceled by Netflix after just two seasons.