Kayla Nicole, who dated Kelce for five years, has addressed the “backlash and embarrassment” amid her ex’s new relationship with Taylor Swift.
In an Instagram video on Monday, the 31-year-old addressed the negative attention she’s received on social media and the renewed dialogue around her five-year relationship with Kelce. Nicole dated the Kansas City Chiefs tight end from 2017 to 2022.
“Dear Black girl,” she began. “They may call you a traitor for falling in love. You’ll hope the ones closest will protect you. But you will quickly find out that people don’t protect what they don’t value.” The influencer continued, “They’ll say you’re too much … and in the same breath, tell you you’re not enough, not successful enough, not wholesome enough, maybe not even intelligent enough. They’ll say you deserve the backlash and embarrassment. Because of your Blackness, you should’ve known better. They’ll even try to tie your value to your net worth. But Black girl, please remember your value lies elsewhere.
From the onset of her public relationship with Kelce, Nicole was scrutinized for dating outside of her race, which she presumably alludes to in her open letter with the “traitor” remark. Likewise, her video has been met with Regardless, it seems like the model isn’t interested in engaging in the drama any further, telling her followers, “Preserve your heart even when they try to quantify your character and test your boundaries. You do not have to respond because there is power in your silence.”
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