Mar. 16, 2025
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Courtney Stoddenis officially single.
A source confirms to PEOPLE that Stodden, 28, has ended their engagement to filmmaker Chris Sheng. And while they have yet to publicly speak out on the relationship shakeup, the media personality’s rep addressed the matter in a statement toPage Six.
“Courtney is now a single woman,” the star’s rep said. “She is looking forward to telling her story.”
Stodden, whois non-binaryand uses she/they pronouns,accepted an engagementfrom Sheng in 2021.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Courtney Stoddenhas come out as non-binary.
The 26-year-old model andCelebrity Big Brotheralum announced the news in a TuesdayInstagram post, sharing their new pronouns.
“They/them/theirs,” Stodden wrote alongside a selfie. “I don’t identify as she or her. I’ve never felt like I ever fit in anywhere. I was bullied horribly in school because I was different. The other girls never understood me. It got so bad that my mom pulled me out of school.
Mar. 16, 2025
Courtney Stodden attends the 23rd Anniversary Mercy for Animals Gala on September 16, 2022.Photo:David Livingston/Getty
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Courtney Stoddenis celebrating another trip around the sun!
As Stodden turned 29 on Tuesday, theCelebrity Big Brotheralum shared that they were “feeling free” alongside an Instagram reel of them jumping on their sofa and kissing their pup.
“28, I needed you 🥹You pushed me to become a stronger woman,” they said. “Ringing in 29 with fierce independence in my own place, on my own - for the first time in my life.
Mar. 16, 2025
Update: In April 2021, Courtney Stodden announced that they are non-binary and use they/them pronouns. This content was written in June 2018 before they publicly announced their gender identity.
The singer, 23, shared the news on Twitter Tuesday writing, “#metoosingle now available on iTunes and Spotify!http://bit.ly/loveember.”
She added, “It’s an honest look at my own personal experiences with sexual assault at such a young age. I have a voice. And so do you!
Mar. 16, 2025
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Courtney Stodden’s new memoir will provide a closer look into various aspects of their life, including their controversial marriage with ex-husbandDoug Hutchison.
In an interview withFox News, the 27-year-old reality star — whocame out in April 2021 as non-binary, saying they prefer they/them pronouns — opened up about the challenges they have faced while writing their untitled book.
“A lot of different chapters in my life have been challenging to live through once and then to kind of go back and relive it again in order to tell the story is extra challenging,” they explained.