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Clayton Echard has some very harsh phrases for his ex-girlfriend.
A couple of days after Gabby Windey criticized Echard’s on-line dancing movies on the April 3 episode of the “Las Culturistas” podcast, Echard through Instagram.
In very private style.
Clayton Echard and Gabby Windey didn’t work out as a pair. (ABC)
“Gabby, what you’re doing is bullying. There’s no other way around it,” Echard stated on April 6, addressing Windey telling Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers that Echard’s dancing posts “will make you run … you’ll wish you didn’t have eyes.”
Clayton went on as follows:
“You’re attacking me for my bodily look, you’re attacking me for a ardour that I really like that’s modified my life. It’s pointless and it’s not humorous.
“You have such a large platform and you’re setting a really bad example, which is just disheartening. I don’t want people to be scared to try something new because [of] bullying online, like what you’re doing. Do better Gabby.”
Gabby Windey and Clayton Echard haven’t spoken in years. (ABC)
Echard dated Windey on The Bachelor after which finally dumped her — in addition to Rachel Recchia — to pursue a relationship with Susie Evans.
He beforehand admitted to having had suicidal ideas and has shared movies of himself dancing for the digital camera since 2023.
Echard additionally went via a paternity scandal that very same yr, which ultimately proved Clayton to be appropriate.
He did NOT father any children the lady who accused him of doing so on the time.
Clayton Echard is all smiles right here whereas showing on a Bachelor particular. (ABC)
Whereas Echard acquired assist from followers who commented on his Instagram response, a handful identified that Windey’s podcast remarks could have been taken out of context.
“I really think she was just being cheeky and sarcastic in the podcast,” one particular person wrote, for instance. “I do agree she took it too far, but I don’t think that was her intention.”
However Echard defined in his video that dancing has helped him evolve as a human. He takes it very, very significantly.
Clayton Echard confronted an excessive amount of backlash throughout his time on The Bachelor. (ABC)
“[Dancing] has brought so much self love and self confidence that I’m truly so grateful to have found something that I get to work on myself every day and challenge myself,” he stated.
“I’m not the greatest at it and I’m aware of that, I’m not delusional but it’s me versus me every single day I get into that studio and it’s movement therapy and it’s allowed me to release a lot of my anger and frustrations.”
Clayton added that he hadn’t talked to Windey — who served as The Bachelorette alongside Recchia in 2022 — “in three years,” however that Windey continues “to take shots at me and it’s just unnecessary.”
Windey has not but responded to this takedown.
