RHOC’s Braunwyn Windham-Burke Says Oldest Daughter Bella Is ‘Still Struggling’ With Her Being in a Relationship
usmagazine.comNew normal. Braunwyn Windham-Burke couldn’t be happier since publicly coming out as gay — but some of her children still need a little time to adjust.“It depends on the kid,” the Real Housewives of Orange County alum, 44, exclusively told Us Weekly while gearing up to appear as grand marshal of the OC Pride Parade and Festival later this month. “They haven’t all taken it the same.”The reality TV personality shares seven children — Bella, Rowan, Jacob, twins Caden and Curren, Koa and Hazel — with husband Sean Burke, whom she wed in 2000.
After two decades of marriage, Braunwyn opened up about her sexuality in a December 2020 interview with GLAAD. However, Braunwyn and Sean do not have plans to officially divorce.“My oldest daughter, Bella, she’s still struggling with it,” the Bravo alum told Us. “Not with the fact that I’m dating a woman, ’cause we are a very open family.
You know, we’ve always been big supporters of the LGBTQ community, even before they could walk. We were going to marches in D.C.
when they were in strollers. So that wasn’t the issue.”Braunwyn explained that Bella is having a “hard” time seeing her parents move on from their marriage, no matter who it’s with. “She’s 21,” the California native added. “She grew up with a certain family and, you know, that’s close to her heart.”Following her romances with Jamie Parton and ex-girlfriend Kris, Braunwyn was spotted kissing Victoria Brito in Miami in December 2021.
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