Gypsy Rose Blanchard has opened up about her struggles with exploring her after experimenting while in prison. The subject of the documentary Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up, who was released from recently, revealed that she spent a significant part of her teenage years questioning whether she was attracted to women. She shared her deep emotional journey surrounding her sexual identity with viewers.
The 32-year-old was subjected to a lifetime of abuse by her mother, Clauddine 'Dee Dee' Blanchard. Dee Dee deceived Gypsy into believing she suffered from numerous , including Muscular Dystrophy and Leukaemia. Dee Dee was diagnosed with Munchausen Syndrome By Proxy, a rare psychological disorder where the caregiver fabricates or induces illness symptoms in a child.
Gypsy plotted to 'escape' the years of torment inflicted by her mother with the 'assistance' of her then-boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn. He brutally murdered Dee Dee in her sleep by stabbing her 17 times and is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for his . Gypsy was released from prison last year, and spoke about her time in prison on the documentary: "For a long time, I actually kind of questioned my own sexuality because as a teenager or preteen, I felt that I was attracted to girls and I got to experiment with that in prison.
I think I've kissed more girls than I have guys." She also showcased some lingerie items that her estranged husband, Ryan Anderson, bought for her early in their rela.
