Everyone thought they had JoJo Siwa figured out, the outspoken pop sensation turned queer icon, proudly out and unapologetically herself. She was the rainbow-hued face of Gen Z LGBTQ+ pride, and her identity seemed as bold and bright as her signature bows. So when her romance with British reality star Chris Hughes went public, jaws dropped. The internet buzzed with questions and double-takes. Now, JoJo Siwa has addressed the speculation with her usual candid charm and honesty.

The Dance Moms star has opened up about her sexuality in a way that might just challenge everything people assumed.

In a Billboard interview, JoJo Siwa addressed the buzz surrounding her relationship with British reality television personality Chris Hughes. Known for her high-profile coming out in 2021, Siwa spoke about her evolving understanding of identity, saying, “I have dated beautiful women, I have dated beautiful non-binary people, I have dated men… but I realize that is just who I am. I realize, for myself, that I just like humans.”

JoJo Siwa also acknowledged the criticism she has received, noting how difficult it is to navigate public opinion while growing personally. “It is really hard because people tear it apart,” she said while referring to both her experience and others going through similar realizations. Siwa said that feeling boxed in by early labels can leave people unsure whether they are allowed to “change or grow.”

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Labels may shift, but JoJo Siwa’s glow, and her unexpected bond with Chris Hughes. has fans cheering every step.

JoJo Siwa and British reality star Chris Hughes first crossed paths on Celebrity Big Brother U.K., a setting known more for drama than romance. Fans watched skeptically as their friendship blossomed into something more, proving that sometimes the weirdest beginnings make the best love stories. From playful banter to undeniable chemistry, their relationship timeline reads like a reality show script, but one with way more glitter and a lot fewer commercial breaks.

The internet went wild after a viral bed photo sparked rumors about their relationship status. JoJo Siwa addressed the speculation head-on, saying, “It is not platonic anymore,” putting all doubts to rest. Their journey from friends to something more has captivated fans and reminded everyone that love rarely follows a script. Sometimes it bursts onto the scene wearing sequins and glitter, unapologetically stealing the spotlight in the most unexpected ways.

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