Whitney Leavitt, star of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, recently addressed fan speculation about her husband Conner Leavitt’s sexuality. During an episode of the “Off the Vine” podcast, Whitney responded to rumors that her husband might be gay, jokingly suggesting she release a sex tape to dispel the gossip. She explained that she believes the speculation arose from a conversation on the show about Conner’s struggle with a porn addiction, sharing that her husband had also created a secret Tinder account to solicit inappropriate images.
Whitney mentioned that her husband had been sexually assaulted at a young age and that he has worked through the resulting trauma, calling him inspiring. She felt that some fans had taken a comment from a friend on the show out of context, leading to the speculation about Conner’s sexuality. Whitney also discussed the various changes in her husband’s appearance during the show, attributing them to the two-year gap between the pilot episode and the rest of the season, as well as his decisions to bleach his hair and undergo a hair transplant.
Despite the rumors and speculation surrounding their relationship, Whitney confirmed that she and Conner are still happy and going strong. She shared on a podcast that going through tough times together had only made their relationship stronger in the end. Additionally, viewers of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives saw Whitney navigate her friendships within the #MomTok group, ultimately deciding to leave before announcing her return for the show’s upcoming second season, which is set to feature 20 episodes. Whitney teased on Instagram that the new season would be quite eventful.
Throughout the various challenges and rumors they faced, Whitney and Conner remained committed to each other and their growing family. Whitney’s openness about their relationship struggles and Conner’s past traumas has led to a deeper understanding of their journey as a couple. Despite the public scrutiny, Whitney emphasized the strength and resilience of their relationship and highlighted the importance of coming out stronger after facing difficulties together. The couple continues to stand united and dedicated to each other’s well-being as they navigate the complexities of their personal and professional lives on and off screen.
