Jennette McCurdy Comes Out as LGBTQ+ and Announces Engagement to Longtime Partner
In a heartfelt announcement on social media today, former actress and bestselling author Jennette McCurdy revealed that she identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community. In a touching post, McCurdy shared a candid message with her fans, discussing her journey toward self-discovery and her decision to embrace her true identity publicly.
“After years of personal reflection and growth, I feel ready to share a part of my life that has been incredibly important to me. I am proud to identify as a member of the LGBTQ+ community,” McCurdy wrote. “It’s taken time for me to fully understand myself, but I’m happier than I’ve ever been.”
Along with her coming-out announcement, McCurdy also shared the exciting news of her engagement to her longtime partner, a filmmaker she met while working on her directorial projects. In the post, she expressed her gratitude for the support she’s received from loved ones throughout her journey and described her fiancée as someone who has been her “rock and inspiration” for years.
The couple, who have kept their relationship private until now, are planning an intimate wedding with close friends and family. McCurdy’s fans, who have followed her career from her days on Nickelodeon to her recent memoir, quickly flooded social media with messages of love and support.
As McCurdy steps into this new chapter of her life, she continues to be a strong advocate for mental health awareness and creativity, with fans eagerly awaiting her next project.
