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Colton Underwood Unveils Shocking Sex Secret!

Colton Underwood revealed his dark sex secret before he appeared on The Bachelor where he was dubbed the 'virgin Bachelor.' The 34-year-old TV personality, who ...

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June 17, 2026

revealed his dark sex secret before he appeared on where he was dubbed the 'virgin Bachelor.'

The 34-year-old TV personality, who , opened up about how he had 'hooked up with married men' during an appearance on Tuesday's episode of the We Need To Talk podcast.

He explained that he did so to 'protect' himself while also trying to be 'so careful' before publicly coming out about his sexuality.

'I was very careful, even when I was physically experimenting with guys and trying to, like, figure myself out. I was so careful on how I did everything.'

Underwood further stated that he would 'hook up' with only '[married] straight men' in order to 'protect myself.'

'When I was in the closet, that would be the only time I would ever hook up with men was if they were married... because they had more to lose than I did.'

Colton Underwood, 34, revealed his dark sex secret before he appeared on The Bachelor where he was dubbed the 'virgin Bachelor'

The TV personality he had 'hooked up with married men' during an appearance on Tuesday's episode of the We Need To Talk podcast; seen above on The Bachelor

The star continued, 'So if they tried to, you know, ruin my career and my life for football, they had a whole family that they'd be risking as well.

'So it's a messed up thing to think through, but like it was a form of self [preservation]… it was just like a way to protect myself.'

'When I say "hookups," not sex... I want to make that very clear that I did not have sex with a man, prior to that,' he explained; seen in 2024 in L.A.

While starring on season 23 of The Bachelor, he became romantically linked to Cassie Randolph; the former couple seen above

'I do not believe Cassie did anything wrong in filing for the restraining orders and also believe she acted in good faith. I appreciate everyone’s respect for privacy regarding this matter.'

The following year, Underwood came out as gay during an appearance on Good Morning America.

He explained that isolation during the pandemic had prompted him to finally 'look at himself in the mirror' and come to terms with his sexuality after 'hat[ing] myself for a long time.'

The TV personality also sent a public apology to Randolph.

'I would just say that I'm sorry from the bottom of my heart. I'm sorry for any pain and emotional stress I caused.'

He added, 'I wish that it wouldn't have happened the way that it did. I wish that I had been courageous enough to fix myself before I broke anybody else.'

In 2022, Randolph who was at 'peace with himself' after he came out.

'I'm very happy that he, you know, is at peace with himself and not carrying that burden anymore, of course,' she said at a live appearance for The Ben And Ashley I. Almost Famous podcast, per People.

However, she admitted to feeling 'overwhelmed' when Underwood initially went public with his sexuality following their split.

In 2022, Randolph expressed that she was 'very happy' for her ex who was at 'peace with himself' after he came out; Randolph seen in 2021 in San Diego

Underwood tied the knot with Jordan C. Brown in 2023 which took place in Napa Valley, California. The couple welcomed their first child, a son named Bishop, via surrogate in September 2024; seen in February in L.A.

'It was a very just overall hard time for me, so I feel like there was just one thing after another and I was just extremely overwhelmed with everything going on.'

Underwood tied the knot with Jordan C. Brown in 2023 which took place in Napa Valley, California.

The couple welcomed their first child, a son named Bishop, via surrogate in September 2024.

Along with his appearance on The Bachelor (2019) and The Bachelorette (2018), Underwood also starred in episodes of Bachelor In Paradise in 2018.

Colton Underwood Unveils Shocking Sex Secret!

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