Heather Dubrow and Alexis Bellino Closer from “LGBTQIA + Kids”
Alexis Bellino She returns to the Real Housewives of Orange County for season 18. This time, she won’t have an orange. But she will have a “jewel” shaped friend Heather Dubrow.
Heather says that although they have “known each other for a very long time”, they have “not always seen eye to eye”.
But now it’s a whole new game for the former enemies. Heather adds that they’ve put their issues aside and are reacquainted “through some of our older kids.” She and Alexis have bonded over love for their LGBTQIA+ children.
Heather rainbow family
Heather has four children with Dr. Terry Dubrow: twins Max, Nick, Kat, and Ace. Of Heather and Terry’s four children, three are LGBTQIA+. This is amazing and shows how amazing parents the Dubrows are. Their children are free to be themselves.
Their eldest daughter, Max, came out as bisexual in 2020, while their youngest daughter, Kat, came out as gay the following year. Dubrow’s youngest child, Ace, came out as transgender in early 2023.
When Heather returned to RHOC in 2021, she knew she could do some good in other people’s lives. “I thought, hey, we have this amazing platform, and they’re asking us to come back. Wouldn’t it be nice to show our very normal family and maybe start conversations with other people’s families?”
“Our mission as parents is to provide our children with a safe and supportive environment so they can grow up as healthy, happy, confident, independent human beings,” Heather wrote in an Instagram post on National Daughter’s Day. “All we can say is Ace, we love you so much, and we are proud to be your parents. Your brother and sisters love and support you too.
Alexis’s transgender son
Alexis shares three children with ex-husband Jim Bellino: James and twins Miles and McKenna. One year before Ace came out as transgender, Alexis announced in her own Instagram post that she was also “so proud” of her son, Miles, who came out as transgender in October 2022.
“Oh world, this is Miles,” Alexis wrote, alongside a photo of herself and Miles: “My transgender son.” “Miles… asked me to do this post… I can’t imagine the strength and courage it took for my child to do this,” Alexis wrote. But I’m very proud of him, and I want everyone to understand that love doesn’t change in these matters.” Attitudes. It’s unconditional love.”
Regarding her new friendship with Alexis, Heather told The Daily Dish, “Having kids from the LGBTQIA+ community has definitely brought us closer.”
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