JoJo Siwa has by no means been happier since coming out and going public with now-ex-girlfriend Kylie Prew earlier than their October 2021 break up.
The previous Dance Moms star revealed in January 2021 that she is a member of the LGBTQ+ community. On the time, Siwa uploaded a photograph during which she was carrying a black t-shirt that learn, “Finest. Homosexual. Cousin. Ever.”
After popping out, the Nickelodeon star obtained support from her celebrity friends, together with Kim Kardashian, Kerry Washington and Jamie Lynn Spears, amongst others. She additionally hosted an Instagram Reside that was flooded with optimistic feedback from her thousands and thousands of followers.
“Personally, I’ve by no means, ever, ever been this comfortable earlier than and it feels actually superior,” Siwa advised viewers. “I’ve been comfortable for slightly bit now. It’s simply so, so, so superior.”
Shortly after popping out, the “Child in a Sweet Retailer” songstress appeared on a February 2021 episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and revealed that she had “essentially the most wonderful, great, good, most stunning girlfriend in the entire world” on the time.
Whereas talking with host Jimmy Fallon, the singer defined that “10 minutes earlier than” she was “crying” on the cellphone with Prew. “She’s like, ‘What’s improper with you?’ And I used to be like, ‘I’m simply so comfortable as a result of now I get to share what makes me the happiest with the world, and it makes my coronary heart so comfortable,’” she recalled.
On the time, Siwa stored her vital different’s identification beneath wraps, however ultimately shared that the Florida teen was the one who had stolen her coronary heart. The duo met on a cruise ship and ultimately went from being finest pals to one thing extra.
“We have been simply hanging out after which I used to be like, ‘Woah, this woman is enjoyable,’” Siwa stated throughout an interview with J-14 in December 2020 concerning the first time they met. “I used to be like ‘You’re insane, and I really like you to loss of life.’ So, I met my finest buddy final 12 months on Christmas Eve, really.”
Nonetheless, Us Weekly confirmed in October 2021 that the J Workforce star and Prew had called it quits on their romance after lower than one 12 months of courting.
“We formally broke up the morning that I did the Prince Charming quantity on Dancing With the Stars,” Siwa exclusively told Us one month later. “It’s been just a few weeks and it’s been robust, however we’re getting via it. … We’re going to return to being pals.”
Since popping out, the YouTube star has continued to speak openly about her sexuality and refuses to let the haters get her down.
“Individuals are going to say it’s not regular, however nothing is regular,” Siwa stated in a January Instagram Reside. “Actually not one factor about anyone is regular and it’s OK to not be regular, it’s OK to be slightly completely different, it’s OK to be slightly bizarre, unusual, completely different. That’s one thing we should always by no means, ever be afraid of. That’s one thing we ought to be pleased with. … I’m the happiest I’ve ever been, that’s what issues.”
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