As a committed fan of Bravo, I am deeply disturbed by the actions of Tom Sandoval. His recent comparison of his scandal to the tragic murder of George Floyd is not only insensitive but also blatantly racist. This is not an isolated incident; Sandoval has consistently displayed narcissistic, vile, racist, misogynistic and manipulative behavior on Vanderpump Rules (VPR).

Bravo's platform reaches millions across the globe. By allowing individuals like Sandoval to continue appearing on their shows, they are indirectly endorsing his offensive behavior. This sends a dangerous message to viewers that such actions are acceptable when they are clearly not. The best way to stop his behavior is to deny it the attention and remove his platform.

According to a 2020 study by Color Of Change Hollywood (COCH), reality TV often perpetuates harmful stereotypes and normalizes racism through its casting choices and storylines (source: COCH report). We cannot allow this trend to continue unchallenged.

We demand that Bravo takes immediate action in holding their cast members accountable for their actions. This includes removing Tom Sandoval from VPR and any other programming due to his repeated offensive comments and behavior.

Stand with us in our fight against racism in popular media. Sign this petition today!