The Breakup Announcement
Kath Ebbs took to TikTok to share her shock over the breakup, revealing that Siwa had “dumped” her. In an emotional video, Ebbs, who uses they/she pronouns, expressed feelings of numbness and confusion, stating, “I honestly feel so numbed out right now and so disoriented that I feel like the only thing I have to do to place this situation is to finally address it.” She described her relationship with Siwa as one of the “great loves of my life” and expressed her pain over the sudden end.
Ebbs confirmed Siwa “dumped” her in a TikTok video on Saturday. Instagram/@kathebbs
Unpacking Siwa’s Sexuality
JoJo Siwa, 21, opened up about her evolving views on her sexuality during the reality show, stating, “I’ve always told myself I’m a lesbian, but I think you — I think being here, I’ve realized, ‘Oh no, I’m not a lesbian, I’m queer.’” This declaration came after she developed a close bond with Hughes, which included playful and intimate moments that seemed to blur the lines of her previous identity.Siwa’s exploration of her sexuality has sparked conversations about fluidity within the LGBTQIA+ community, and her candidness about her journey has resonated with many. However, for Ebbs, watching this unfold from the outside was painful and unsettling. In her TikTok address, she stated, “I was watching the same show as you all. I could not talk to my partner at the time. It was very unsettling and very hurtful.”
The Impact of Reality TV
The dynamics of their relationship were undoubtedly complicated by the pressures of reality television. Ebbs expressed feelings of betrayal over Siwa’s behavior on the show, noting that she felt disconnected and unable to communicate with her partner during the filming. The nature of reality TV often amplifies personal issues, and this instance proved no different. Before their split,
The Future for Both Stars
As of now, JoJo Siwa has not publicly commented on her breakup with Kath Ebbs, nor has she clarified whether her connection with Chris Hughes will develop into something more after the show. Meanwhile, Ebbs is processing the end of a relationship that she held dear, describing her experience as “probably one of the craziest, most intense, awful, horrific experiences” she has faced as an adult.
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