Christine McGuinness, 38, attended the Rainbow Honours at the London Hilton on Thursday, wearing a gold mini dress and speaking openly about her sexuality and lifestyle. The event celebrates LGBTQIA+ equality advocates, but McGuinness also used the occasion to share personal updates, including her self-description as a 'five-star lesbian' and her desire for a wife without legal marriage, as reported by the news outlet.

'Five-star lesbian' and the search for a wife

During the Rainbow Honours, Christine McGuinness reiterated her recent declaration from the podcast 'It Started With A Kiss,' where she called herself a 'five-star lesbian.' According to the source, she told queer icons Amy Spalding and Gareth Valentino that she would love to have a wife one day, but not a legal marriage — rather a 'blessing, a celebration of love.' She added that she prefers to keep her family life separate from her dating life, a theme she has discussed since splitting from comedian Paddy McGuinness in 2022.

The 'double life' between Cheshire children and London nights

McGuinness, who shares three children — twins Leo and Penelope, 12, and Felicity, 9 — with her ex-husband, has described her lifestyle as a 'double life.' The source quotes her saying, 'My family, my kids, my home is up there and then I come to London, step off that train, I can work, have fun.' She acknowledged that this arrangeemnt has become a sticking point in past relationships, as partners eventually want to meet the children. The TV personality has been linked to boxer Nicola Adams and Dk Roxxxan, but the source does not confirm any current relationship.

Rainbow Honours: beyond the red carpet

The Rainbow Honours, held at the London Hilton, recognises individuals and organisations driving LGBTQIA+ equality year-round. According to the report, the event honours 'Rainbow Heroes, Sheroes, and Queeroes.' McGuinness attended alongside Denise Welch, Sinitta, Vanessa Feltz, and Tom Read Wilson, among others. The source notes that Sinitta wore a red T-shirt in memory of Kanya King, who passed away last week, highlighting the mix of celebration and remembrance at the ceremony.

Unanswered questions about Christine's next chapter

The source raises several points that remain unclear. who is McGuinness currently dating? She has been linked to Nicola Adams and Dk Roxxxan, but no confirmation has been given.. Additionally, while she is open about her sexuality, the impact of her public persona on her children's privacy is not addressed. Finally, McGuinness's statement that she only uses new sex toys 'fresh out of the plastic' adds a detail to her personal preferences but leaves broader questions about how she balances vulnerability with her public brand.