How ‘I Am Shauna Rae’ Has ‘Broadened’ Shauna Rae’s Dating Prospects: ‘People Know I Exist’
usmagazine.comThe perks of fame! Shauna Rae revealed how her dating life has changed since season 1 of I Am Shauna Rae premiered earlier this year.“There’s more people interested [in me] because more people know I exist,” the TLC personality, 23, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, October 20, ahead of I Am Shauna Rae‘s season 2 premiere. “It’s broadened the horizons of the amount of people that come toward me, because I’ve never been judgmental when it comes to romantic interest.
I always go for the emotional, and I think it’s given me a lot of great people that — whether they’ve turned out romantic or not — I really cherish having them in my life.”The reality star went on to say that she’s spoken “romantically” to other people with pituitary dwarfism, which causes patients to stop growing before they reach adulthood.
While it’s important for Shauna to find a partner who understands her health needs, she’s also attracted to something a little less serious: a sense of humor.“Romantically, I’m looking for someone who can make me laugh, who can make me happy when I’m upset,” she told Us. “Who can make me feel safe. … I’m looking for very specific things, but I know when I meet that person and they have those qualities, I’m gonna know.”The Pittsburgh native said she’s not dating anyone seriously at the moment, but she’s hoping to find someone who can “go with the flow” of her “hectic” life.“I think the biggest challenge I face when it comes to dating is if the guy can handle all the hurdles he’s gonna have to jump,” she explained. “A lot of the times people say they can handle it, and then when they’re faced with it, it’s a whole different experience.
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