On one hand, Gina says, her children “hated” the show and the attention it brought, and hoped she would leave.

They were mad!”Eventually, Gina felt like viewers changed their perspectives, and began seeing her as a symbol of strength.

If you would like to opt out of browser push notifications, please refer to the following instructions specific to your device and browser: Gina Neely Says She Hasn't Spoken to Her Ex-Husband Pat Neely Since the Day She Walked Out “The only label I want is #JustGina,” she says. He became my business partner, whereas I needed a husband.”While it seems like Pat was willing to put in more work to save their marriage, Gina felt like she had had enough — and she was the one to make the first move to leave. I give you all my time, everything.’ I was done.”In 2014, after several bouts of couples therapy and five failed attempts at leaving the marriage, Gina says she finally found the strength step away. Gina Neely says she hasn’t spoken to ex-husband Pat since she divorced him in 2014, and the reason is because at this point, they have no reason to be in touch. Our girls are older so we’re not really co-parenting or anything,” Gina says of Pat, with whom she shares two daughters: Spenser, 29, (whom Gina had from a previous marriage) and Shelbi, 23.But off camera, Gina reveals it was different story. By People.com I wasn’t sexually attracted to him.

“People thought I was wrong,” Gina recalls.

As Gina told People, “It didn’t feel like a marriage anymore. “Women sort of embraced it,” she says. Parks updated her Facebook page two weeks later with a photo from their wedding day, along with the caption: “He … I don’t know what else I can do? this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. “We should have been allowed space so we could have a stronger feeling of love for that [other] person. Get push notifications with news, features and more. I remember specifically saying to him, ‘What more do you want from me?

Gina Neely was married for 24 years before ending her marriage to Pat Neely.Gina is now the star of the new Bravo reality show, “To Rome for Love.”According to Madame Noire, the show follows several Black women as they try to find love in Italy.