{"id":172943,"date":"2025-06-06T15:27:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/06\/kailyn-lowry-my-son-is-coming-out-this-is-his-new-name\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T15:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:27:09","slug":"kailyn-lowry-my-son-is-coming-out-this-is-his-new-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/06\/kailyn-lowry-my-son-is-coming-out-this-is-his-new-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Kailyn Lowry: My Son is Coming Out! This is His New Name!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kailyn Lowry has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/11\/kailyn-lowry-more-kids-confessions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">seven children<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Longtime <em>Teen Mom<\/em> fans may recall when she gave birth to her firstborn, Isaac, on <em>16 &amp; Pregnant<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Kail was only 17 years old at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Now, her eldest is 15. And he\u2019s coming out and telling the world his new name.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"603\" height=\"1007\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_kailynlowry_01.png\" alt=\"Kailyn Lowry wearing a blanket.\" class=\"wp-image-527257 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_kailynlowry_01.png 603w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_kailynlowry_01-180x300.png 180w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_kailynlowry_01-575x960.png 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_kailynlowry_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In June of 2025, Kailyn Lowry sat down for a special episode of her podcast.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-kailyn-lowry-and-her-son-have-big-happy-news\">Kailyn Lowry and her son have big, happy news!<\/h2>\n<p>Earlier in the week, <em>Teen Mom 2<\/em> alum Kailyn Lowry told fans that her 15-year-old son has big news to share.<\/p>\n<p>In the process, she revealed that the boy whom fans know as Isaac is now going by his middle name.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to address it at a later time, but this week was dedicated to Elliott,\u201d Kail said on social media. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would just love for everyone to support my son, and what he has to say, and let him share his story this week.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"565\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01-565x1024.png\" alt=\"Elliott Rivera in June of 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-527258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01-565x1024.png 565w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01-166x300.png 166w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01-530x960.png 530w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01.png 595w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"565\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01-565x1024.png\" alt=\"Elliott Rivera in June of 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-527258 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01-565x1024.png 565w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01-166x300.png 166w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01-530x960.png 530w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01.png 595w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0606_elliottrivera_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Elliott, eldest son of Kailyn Lowry, appears on his mom\u2019s podcast in June 2025.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the Friday, June 6 <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/from-isaac-to-elliott-a-story-about-identity-and-boundaries\/id1609536155?i=1000711796603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">episode<\/a> of Kailyn\u2019s <em>Barely Famous<\/em> podcast, she had Elliott as a guest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI started going by Elliott, because at some point, I wasn\u2019t happy with my first name,\u201d he explained. \u201cIt just doesn\u2019t feel like me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kail mused over whether he wanted to draw a distinction between his childhood on MTV and his present. <\/p>\n<p>He agreed, at least in part.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Being in the public eye doesn\u2019t mean you lose your right to privacy.\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7Wo7FyZevm8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-elliott-also-came-out-as-gay\">Elliott also came out as gay<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cHappy Pride, everybody! I\u2019m very nervous for this episode,\u201d Elliott said, addressing the podcast\u2019s audience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m here today to show you who I am,\u201d he affirmed, \u201cnot who you saw on TV for 12 years of my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elliott then emphasized: <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s very important to me because I feel like growing up on TV, it\u2019s hard to show who you really are when a camera is in front of you all the time. It\u2019s harder to be yourself.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"671\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/kail-lowry.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/kail-lowry.jpg 671w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/kail-lowry-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"671\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/kail-lowry.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523984 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/kail-lowry.jpg 671w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/kail-lowry-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/kail-lowry.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kailyn Lowry has no regrets about her time on Teen Mom.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Only seconds into the podcast episode, Kailyn Lowry burst into tears of pride.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m crying because this shows your strength, and I\u2019m just really proud of you,\u201d she explained. \u201cIt\u2019s a really brave thing to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Coming out is always an act of courage \u2014 but especially now, with the LGBTQ+ community as the focus of so much organized bigotry. <\/p>\n<p>With no government support while craven corporations withdraw simple gestures for fear of being targeted by the Trump administration, this is one of the bleakest Pride Months in recent history.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header.png\" alt=\"A tearful Kailyn Lowry on Teen Mom.\" class=\"wp-image-453299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header.png 819w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-720x405.png 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-320x180.png 320w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-735x413.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-335x188.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-347x195.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-520x292.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-640x359.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header.png\" alt=\"A tearful Kailyn Lowry on Teen Mom.\" class=\"wp-image-453299 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header.png 819w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-720x405.png 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-320x180.png 320w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-735x413.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-335x188.png 335w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-347x195.png 347w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-520x292.png 520w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header-640x359.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2022\/07\/0721_kailynlowry_header.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kail cries during one of her final MTV appearances. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: MTV)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-congratulations-elliott\">Congratulations, Elliott!<\/h2>\n<p>With that in mind, Elliott coming out is already courageous. <\/p>\n<p>Add to that, of course, that he is a public figure by default \u2014 his delivery aired on MTV.<\/p>\n<p>Extra eyes are on him. Though he has come out with his own social media recently, he has to fight to control his own image.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of people still see him as a little kid, but \u2014 like so many of the original <em>Teen Mom<\/em> kids \u2014 he is a teenager. He\u2019s his own person. <\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Elliott!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/06\/kailyn-lowry-my-son-is-coming-out-this-is-his-new-name\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes Kailyn Lowry has seven children. Longtime Teen Mom fans may recall when she gave birth to her firstborn, Isaac, on 16 &amp; Pregnant. Kail was only 17 years old at the time. Now, her eldest is 15. And he\u2019s coming out and telling the world his new name. In June of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-172943","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}