An evening that will remain forever engraved in his memory. Guest of It starts today This Monday, November 4, Jordan de Luxe returned in detail to the rape he suffered at the hands of a media personality, when he was 20 years old. After a social evening, he decides to return with his future attacker, who offers to accommodate him for the night. During the evening, his host offers him a glass, which he takes care to fill in another room. “As I drink the glass, I begin to realize that I am going into another world.“, remembers the TV presenter. And continuing with emotion: “He abuses me without my consent (…) The next morning, I wake up, totally naked in bed. He's next. On the nightstand, I remember this horrible vision of an opened condom being placed on the table.“
The day after this night of horror, Jordan de Luxe decides not to say anything, not even to his parents. For fifteen years, he will keep this story quiet: “I said nothing, I cut everything off (…) I won’t tell anyone about it“, he says. “Until when did you tell anyone about it?” asks Faustine Bollaert. “When I wrote the book (in 2023, editor’s note),” confesses Jordan de Luxe.So for 15 years, you're going to keep quiet?“, the host of France 2 bounces back, taken aback. “I'm not going to say anything for 15 years, because you're ashamed and then you feel so dirty… And then above all, you say to yourself: 'but who will believe you?' Because he's the one who's famous, not me“, he points out. Noting that speech is becoming more free due to the #MeToo movement, the host finally decides to tell what happened to him: “It's not easy when you're a boy and another boy is abusing you. It's special because we don't dare say it. We are ashamed“, justifies Jordan de Luxe.
Jordan de Luxe has been in a relationship for 3 years… with whom? He gives a clue!
In his autobiography entitled What are you for? Straightforward confidencespublished last April, Jordan de Luxe in turn reveals itself in writing. Throughout the pages, the 35-year-old TV host announces that he has been in a relationship for three years. Although he “wish to remain silent [son] identify“, However, he reveals a small detail about the person who shares his life, namely that his first name begins with a J.
Convinced that “discretion allows the couple to be preserved“, Jordan de Luxe has chosen not to say too much about the chosen one of his heart. However, he spoke about their meeting and how they became closer. “It all started with messages the person sent me on Instagram. Even though I didn't bother to answer they continued“, developed the C8 host, who was encouraged by a photographer friend not to ignore it any further. “I took his advice and this person and I spent hours talking“, he added, thus testifying to their budding complicity.
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