Julianne Hough identifies as a member of the queer community, but she hasn’t yet put a label on her sexuality.
The 36-year-old Dancing With the Stars host previously recounted in a 2019 interview how she told then-husband Brooks Laich about her sexual identity. “You know I’m not straight, right?” Julianne told him.
She added, “And he was like, ‘I’m sorry, what?’ I was like, ‘I’m not. But I choose to be with you.’” Now, Julianne is sharing an update, five years later.
In an interview on the August 27 episode of the Jamie Kern Lima Show podcast, Julianne said, “Coming out is one of the most vulnerable and empowering things that you can do.