Country singer Brooke Eden credits Mickey Guyton for inspiring her to come out as gay. During an appearance on Apple Music’s “Proud Radio with Hunter Kelly”, Eden opened up about recently announcing her same-sex relationship with girlfriend Hilary Hoover after introducing fans to Hoover as her “soul mate” and admitting they “kept our love a secret for 3.5 years.” Posting a video on Instagram in January, Eden wrote: “I started by posting pictures of us without captions.
Then started using vague words to describe who she was to me. Finally, a little over a year ago, I got comfortable enough to tell y’all who she really is @hilary_hoover —the love of my life.” On what inspired her to formally make her announcement, Eden credits ACM-nominated