Olivia Plath jokes about reclaiming her “hoe section” following her divorce from Ethan Plath — however she’s undecided she’s doing it proper.
“After I began eager about courting, I used to be like, ‘All proper, 25, single for the primary time in my life, I’m gonna have a hoe section,’” Olivia, now 26, tells her buddy in Us Weekly’s unique preview of the Tuesday, August 20, episode of Welcome to Plathville.
Olivia, who introduced her cut up from Ethan, 26, in October 2023, notes that she “waited a couple of months” after her separation earlier than eager about a brand new romance.
“I didn’t hoe very effectively,” she confesses, teasing, “[I was] a really cautious hoe.”
Olivia notes that though the time period “hoe” started as a “unfavorable factor to disgrace girls for selecting who they need to be intimate with and the way usually,” she doesn’t “purchase into all of that.”
As an alternative, the fact star has flipped the which means to serve her personal functions. “After I use [the word], it’s in sort of a reclaiming manner,” Olivia tells the cameras. “Like, ‘That is my physique. And I get to determine if I need to go on dates, if I need to spend the evening, if I need to be intimate with someone.’ That’s all my alternative.”
Elsewhere within the clip, Olivia explains that she began courting after transferring from Minnesota to Los Angeles.
“There are individuals who have moved on prior to I’ve, and there are individuals who have taken lots longer,” she shares. “I simply assume that it’s a private, particular person factor. There’s not one-size-fits-all, one rule guide that all of us need to observe.”
Olivia and Ethan had been married for 5 years earlier than parting methods. They formally filed for divorce in February, which followers have seen unfold on season 6 of Welcome to Plathville.
Whereas the breakup feels recent on the TLC collection, Olivia has moved on absolutely from Ethan since they began filming season 6. Olivia completely advised Us final month that she has a brand new boyfriend, whom she described as “an incredible man.”
“For essentially the most half, I preserve our relationship extra quiet,” she mentioned in July, revealing that viewers will get a glimpse of it through the present season. “I’ve carried out a public relationship and it’s fairly arduous. It’s obtained its challenges with lots of people weighing in with opinions.”
As Olivia navigates her new romance, she advised Us she’s hoping Ethan stays single a short while longer. “As someone who’s married to him, I’m gonna say, ‘Please keep single,’” she mentioned. “There’s lots there to work by means of. He has mentioned this on the present, proper? Being very anti-therapy or counseling. I’d say please look into that.”
Welcome to Plathville airs on TLC Tuesdays at 10 p.m. ET.