‘Bachelorette’ Gabby Windey Comes Out And Reveals ‘I’m Dating A Girl!’

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Gabby Windey has got big news. On Wednesday, the former “Bachelorette” star appeared on “The View” to announce that she is in a new relationship with a woman. READ MORE: ‘The Bachelorette”s Gabby Windey And Fiancé Erich Schwer Break Up “I always just want to live my truth, and my story,” she said. “And I have been seeing someone for a couple months, and I’ve been keeping it a little more private because it is a bigger story and a bigger conversation, because I’m dating a girl!” “The View” co-host Hostin remarked that it was “a twist” she didn’t see coming, to which Windey admitted that nobody did, including herself.

Windey entered Bachelor Nation as a competitor on “The Bachelor” season 26, ending up a co-runner-up alongside Rachel Recchie.

She and Recchia went on to co-headline “The Bachelorette” season 19. At the end of the season, Windey engaged to contestant Erich Schwer.

They split in November 2022. “I think it was always a whisper in me that just got louder and louder, and I didn’t really know to pay attention to it,” Windey said of her attraction to women. “I think, you know, when this happens, there’s some shame, obviously, surrounding it.” READ MORE: ‘Bachelorette’ Contestant Hayden Markowitz Apologizes After Calling Gabby Windey And Rachel Recchia ‘B***hes’ Windey went on, “So I think I had to, a little bit, navigate through the shame, like, what is it?