Hannah Brown ‘so proud’ of Colton Underwood for coming out as gay
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Colton Underwood celebrates his status as the new Bachelor during a press tour in 2018. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)(Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)
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Hannah Brown has expressed her support for Colton Underwood, the former “Bachelor” star who came out as gay on Wednesday during an interview on “Good Morning America.”
Brown, an Alabama native, competed for Underwood’s affections on Season 23 of the ABC reality series, taking seventh place that season and moving on to star in “The Bachelorette.”
In a text post on her Instagram Stories on Wednesday night, Brown said, “So proud of @coltonunderwood. Sending you support every step of the way as you continue to embark on your self-discovery journey.” She capped the message with a heart emoji.
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