LGBTQ+ Bachelor Nation Couples Share Their Stories

Bachelor Nation's LGBTQ+ Love Stories

Windey, who appeared on both "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette," is now married to Emma Hoffman. They met in August 2023 and married in Las Vegas in March 2025.

Colton Underwood, the first "virgin Bachelor," came out as gay in 2021 and married political strategist Jordan C. Brown in May 2023. They welcomed their son, Bishop, via surrogate in September 2024.

Andi Tilley, who appeared on two seasons of "The Bachelor," is in a relationship with singer Hayley Kiyoko. They went public with their relationship in May 2022.

Brooke Blurton, the first bisexual and Indigenous lead on "The Bachelorette Australia," is dating actress Mia Pimentel. They started dating after Blurton's breakup with Darvid Garayeli, whom she met on "The Bachelorette."

Caelynn Miller-Keyes, who appeared on Colton Underwood's season of "The Bachelor," dated fellow contestant Cassie Randolph for a year before their split. Randolph filed for a restraining order against Underwood in 2020, which was later dropped.

Kaitlyn Bristowe, who was the first openly bisexual Bachelorette, dated both men and women on the show. She has spoken about the importance of representation for the LGBTQ+ community on reality television.

Samantha Armytage, who appeared on the Australian version of "The Bachelor," dated Tiffany Scanlon in 2016. They broke up in 2017, citing pressure from the public and the LGBTQ+ community.

These are just a few examples of the many LGBTQ+ love stories that have emerged from the Bachelor franchise. These stories show that love can be found in many different forms, and that it is important to be true to oneself.