It was time.
25.04.2024 - 17:03 / perezhilton.com
Sophia Bush is speaking her truth!
In a heartfelt self-written cover story for Glamour on Thursday, the One Tree Hill star finally debunked the rumors surrounding her divorce from ex-husband Grant Hughes — while confirming she’s dating Ashlyn Harris! Officially out as “queer,” the actress revealed she’s never been happier than she is right now in her new romance! She explained:
Aw! So, so amazing!
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Stressing just how monumental this self-discovery has been, the 41-year-old detailed:
So happy for her!
The Chicago PD alum said she’s “experienced so much safety, respect, and love in the queer community” both as an ally and new member. That is why she felt it was important to formally come out in a time of so much strife for the community. She explained:
That said, this journey hasn’t been without its challenges. As Perezcious readers know, speculation about Sophia’s sexuality burst onto the scene amid her divorce last year — which coincided with the former soccer star’s split from her ex-wife, Ali Krieger, too. Sophia and Ashlyn started spending WAY more time together around then, leading many to assume they’d both cheated on their former spouses. However, that is something they have both adamantly denied.
Slamming all the trolls who commented about her now-confirmed romance before she was ready to let it all out there, Sophia noted that she wished she could have navigated the “public part” of this process on her own terms. But she knows that she is lucky to have been in a stable place with her sexuality when the madness began, too. She pointed out:
Outing someone can be so damaging to their mental health, we’re glad she’s calling it out!
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It was time.
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One Tree Hill actress, Sophia Bush, opened up about identifying as queer and her deeply meaningful relationship with athlete Ashlyn Harris, 38, following her divorce from Grant Hughes in 2023. Breaking her silence on her romantic life in an essay for Glamour magazine, Sophia shared: "I feel like I can finally breathe." The Chicago PD actress added that she had unexpectedly found love with Ashlyn, with the pair becoming friends in 2019 before starting a relationship in 2023 after both their marriages ended.
Sophia Bush has confirmed her relationship with Ashlyn Harris. The actress, director, and producer has shared a letter where she discussed her past year, which included a divorce and coming out as queer at the age of 41.Sophia Bush says she was in a ‘Hot Divorce Summer’ group chat amid Ashlyn Harris romanceSophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris take their new flame to Art BaselA post shared by Glamour (@glamourmag)Bush was featured on the cover of Glamour, where she wrote a letter detailing her 2023. In her own words, Bush discussed the end of her marriage to Grant Hughes and her new relationship with retired professional soccer player Ashlyn Harris.
Sophia Bush wrote a lengthy essay where she is speaking out about her life over the past year.
doesn't love the idea that she has to officially “come out” in 2024. But just in case you're wondering, yes, she does consider herself queer—and she couldn't be more proud.In a powerful and honest essay written by the actor for , Bush details her journey for the first time, saying that she's always felt her sexuality “exists on a spectrum.” The word that rings the most true for her, she says, is “queer.”“I can’t say it without smiling, actually. And that feels pretty great,” she says.Bush also notes that her coming out story was not by design.
is fighting back against those who accusing her of being a “home-wrecker” in her with former US soccer player Ashlyn Harris, calling the internet rumors “blatant lies.”In case you missed it, news broke that Bush and Harris were seeing each other in October 2023, shortly after it was reported that Harris and fellow soccer star Ali Krieger were getting divorced. Although the news of the split was reported in October, Harris, who shares two young kids with Krieger, had filed for divorce in mid-September. For her part, Bush had split with her husband a few months prior.After the news of their relationship became public, many online began to accuse Bush and Harris of getting together while they were still with their respective spouses.