‘Love Is Blind’ Stacey Schneider comes out as queer

Stacy Snyder has posted a big life update.

this love is blind The 35-year-old alum revealed that she is queer in an Instagram video posted on Wednesday, August 28.

In the video, she sits at a table surrounded by speculation ranging from “she’s single again” to “she has a boyfriend” and “she doesn’t matter.”

Before Stacy shares her truth, the video blurs out for a moment and the words “SHE’S HAPPY” appear in all caps.

Meanwhile, a mysterious woman appears and kisses Stacey, who smiles from ear to ear.

Stacey added the caption, “Surprise! #🌈.”

While she didn’t reveal the identity of her new partner, her castmate love is blind Stars cheered Stacy on in the comments section of the post.

Chelsea Blackwell wrote, “Come on girl!!!!!❤️” and Laura Dadisman added, “Baby you look so happy in Good 🩷.

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Zanab Jaffrey also wanted details, writing: “Girllllllll we need to catch up! So happy to see you happy ❤️ #lovelove.” Nancy Rodriguez also chimed in: “🤍🤍In addition to giving my girlfriend the best Nothing but good!”

stacey starred in season five love is blind and got engaged to Izzy Zapata in a pod. Although the two went to the altar in the finale and Izzy agreed to officially marry Stacey, she turned him down, citing lack of time as their biggest problem.

Although it seemed like they were on good terms and might even try dating again, Izzy later lost her temper with Stacey, telling the cameras in a confessional interview, “She always seems like she’s trying to figure out what’s wrong.”

As for why he changed his mind so quickly, Izzy told People that it all started to click when he was challenged by producers.

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“I was sitting there and people were asking me questions, and I was like, ‘Damn. Fuck this. This is terrible.’ I was so hurt that I finally just had to calm down,” he said in October 2023 said.

Stacey also told People last October that she was “surprised” by Izzy’s rant, though she didn’t entirely blame him.

“Of course he gets emotional,” she admitted at the time. “Do I like what he says? No, but I know why he says it. He’s hurt. I know him, I know he’s hurt. I don’t believe what he says. I don’t think he believes that I think he’s really hurt. .