{"id":244281,"date":"2026-06-04T19:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/04\/jojo-siwa-addresses-chris-hughes-lavender-relationship-accusations\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T19:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:28:12","slug":"jojo-siwa-addresses-chris-hughes-lavender-relationship-accusations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/04\/jojo-siwa-addresses-chris-hughes-lavender-relationship-accusations\/","title":{"rendered":"JoJo Siwa Addresses Chris Hughes Lavender Relationship Accusations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-2224616\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- Franchise logo or primary category --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- subheader --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tpd-post-thumbnail-container caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit-text\">Credit: Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/jojo-siwa\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">JoJo Siwa<\/strong><\/a> is hitting back at speculation that she\u2019s in a \u201clavender\u201d relationship with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/chris-hughes\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Chris Hughes<\/strong><\/a>, also known as an outwardly heterosexual arrangement between one or more queer partners. (Find out more about lavender marriages <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/10\/22\/what-is-a-lavender-marriage-viral-term-explained\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old \u201cBoomerang\u201d singer spoke out to address the rumors on E!\u2019s <em>Hot Goss.<\/em><\/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<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JoJo Siwa Fires Back at Chris Hughes \u201cLavender Relationship\u201d Claims | E! Hot Goss\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0FGrVG8JWo0?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><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u00a0came out\u00a0when I was 17, I had a wonderful relationship with a girl,\u201d <strong>JoJo<\/strong> said.<\/p>\n<p>Coming out dating a man for me ended up getting more scrutiny than coming out dating a girl,\u201d she went on to say, describing getting into the romance after appearing on <em>Big Brother UK <\/em>together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of people took it in a negative way for the fun of it. People thought <strong>Chris<\/strong> and I\u2019s relationship was not real.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had no clue what it meant before,\u201d she explained of the term \u201clavender relationship.: <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI Googled it and I was like, \u2018Oh, grow up!&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hate that people think that love is controllable. Prior to <strong>Chris<\/strong>, I was never interested in men\u2014still not interested in men as a whole. I\u2019m interested in a man<em>\u2014<\/em>singular, not plural,\u201d<strong> JoJo <\/strong>went on to clarify.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve had dudes as my friends my whole life. I bond better. I don\u2019t want to get my nails done and talk iced coffee orders with girls. I don\u2019t carry a purse, I carry a backpack. I don\u2019t wear women\u2019s pants, I wear men\u2019s pants\u2026I\u2019ll be very honest, I saw him and I was like, \u2018Yeah, we\u2019re going to be best friends.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Chris<\/strong> is such a wonderful partner. We have the utmost trust for each other. We have the utmost respect for each other,\u201d she went on to say. Watch above.<\/p>\n<p>The couple marked their first anniversary together in May with sweet tributes shared on their respective Instagram accounts, giving fans a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/05\/29\/jojo-siwa-shares-heartfelt-message-for-chris-hughes-on-their-first-anniversary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">glimpse into their long-distance romance.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The anniversary celebration came after\u00a0<strong>JoJo\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/04\/05\/jojo-siwa-talks-getting-wedding-fever-ahead-of-chris-hughes-anniversary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">admitted she had a bit of wedding fever<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"categories single-categories\">Posted To:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/chris-hughes\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Hughes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/jojo-siwa\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">jojo siwa<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/06\/04\/jojo-siwa-addresses-chris-hughes-lavender-relationship-accusations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Getty JoJo Siwa is hitting back at speculation that she\u2019s in a \u201clavender\u201d relationship with Chris Hughes, also known as an outwardly heterosexual arrangement between one or more queer partners. (Find out more about lavender marriages here.) The 23-year-old \u201cBoomerang\u201d singer spoke out to address the rumors on E!\u2019s Hot Goss. \u201cI\u00a0came out\u00a0when I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":244283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-244281","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244281","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=244281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}