Ashlyn Harris, the acclaimed soccer star, publicly expressed her pride and admiration for her girlfriend, Sophia Bush, after Bush recently came out as queer. Harris, 38, shared her support for Bush by reposting a captivating photo of Bush on the cover of Glamour magazine. In the image, Bush, wearing only a brown leather jacket, used her hands to cover her bare chest, embodying a sense of vulnerability and strength.
In her emotional essay for Glamour, Bush revealed her journey to finding love with Harris after navigating the end of her marriage to now-ex-husband Grant Hughes. Coincidentally, Harris was also going through a divorce from her wife, Ali Krieger, during the same period. The shared hardship brought Bush and Harris closer together as they leaned on each other for support.
Despite facing allegations of infidelity, both Bush and Harris vehemently denied any wrongdoing. Bush emphasized the depth of Harris’ integrity and devotion to her children, Sloane and Ocean, in the face of public scrutiny. Their relationship blossomed amidst challenges, with Bush expressing gratitude for witnessing Harris navigate motherhood with grace and resilience.
The couple made their first public appearance together at Elton John’s annual Oscars bash, confirming their relationship. While some speculated about Bush’s ex-husband’s reaction to her new romance, a representative for Hughes expressed support and goodwill towards Bush and her happiness. The couple’s bond grew stronger as they weathered the storm of public scrutiny and found solace in each other’s love and support.
As Bush and Harris continue to navigate their relationship in the public eye, their story serves as a testament to resilience, love, and the power of authenticity. In a world where relationships are often scrutinized, their unwavering commitment to each other stands out as a beacon of hope and inspiration for many.