Maren Morris opens up about her "pretty f--ked up" first relationship with a woman, detailing lies, threats, and the difficult start to her bisexual journey.
- April 18, 2026
AceShowbiz - In a candid TikTok video posted on April 15, Maren Morris shared details about her difficult first relationship with a woman, describing it as a "pretty f--ked up" experience that marked the beginning of her bisexual journey after coming out in 2024.
Maren Morris explained that the relationship was brief and initially casual. "I was not looking for anything serious," she said, emphasizing that she was transparent about her intentions from the start. "I'm at a point in my life right now where just I don't have that to give. I was very clear about that because I'm all about communication," she added.
However, the singer revealed that the situation quickly deteriorated. "Within three weeks of this completely falling apart, it was lies, threats to my reputation and borderline extortion," she recounted. "It was pretty f--ked up. And for that to be my first experience, it was just so depressing."
The negative experience was made even more disheartening by the fact that, according to Maren, friends from the lesbian community told her this type of drama is unfortunately common. She shared their advice: "You start seeing women and one is going to almost ruin your life. We've all been there. You just have to push through."
Despite the turbulence, Maren Morris expressed that she is currently comfortable being single. Referring to the trauma humorously as "bi trauma," she feels content with her own company for now.
Her path to love post-divorce has not been simple. Last year, she discussed the complications of distinguishing between romantic interest and friendship with women, which can be confusing given how quickly she connects with female friends. Speaking on the U Up? podcast in May, she said, "I have confusion sometimes because I can connect with a woman, any woman within like two minutes. We'll be talking about our childhoods. We'll be talking about the bully when we were 13. We will get into it so quickly. With a guy, that would take like years to get into that trauma."
Maren Morris elaborated that sometimes she simply loves women as friends, but occasionally signals or vibes suggest romantic interest, which makes it difficult for her to distinguish romance from friendship. She described this as a "magical thing about us" — women’s ability to connect deeply and quickly.
