Jonathan Van Ness can’t wait to tell you about his stress-induced second asshole – yay

Van Ness invited a “real butt doctor” on his podcast to discuss the origins of his fistula. Yes, that’s what it’s called.

Jonathan Van Ness has been under a lot of stress lately, most likely due to Rolling Stone “Takedown” article in March claiming he was “abusive” and had “anger issues” during filming Queer Eye.

That, coupled with business difficulties, led to the reality star — who is nonbinary and uses he/she/them pronouns — experiencing so much stress that he “grew a second asshole called a fistula.” He first addressed this in December during a comedy show in Louisville, but now he’s ready to share it with the world on his podcast. Become curious.

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In an Instagram video promoting the episode, JVN writes that he invited a “real butt doctor,” also known as a proctologist, to “learn about buttholes and maybe help others not feel stigmatized about their butt health.”

To Become curiousVan Ness talks with Dr. Evan Goldstein – or as they like to call him, “the Robin Hood of anal sex” – the founder and CEO of Bespoke Surgical, a unique healthcare practice specializing in the sexual health and wellness of gay men. Dr. Goldstein is also the author of the new book, Butt Seriously: The Ultimate Guide to Anal Health, Pleasure, and Everything in Between.

As for Van Ness, he had to take his anal health into his own hands after the rough months he had been through. He first addressed the Rolling Stone Article about an episode of Jessie and Lennie Wares Table manners Podcast and said: “There was this article that was written about Queer Eye and I in March, but our whole Queer Eye My family first heard about this article in December.”

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He denied the allegations against him and pointed to problems with his hair care line JVN Hair: “After that bankruptcy, I thought, ‘Oh, there’s someone writing an investigative article about you that’s not really based in reality, but certainly taking a lot of things out of context to make you look as bad as possible. So that could happen any day.'”

Van Ness said he “walked on eggshells” for three months while waiting for the article to be published, and in addition to the social media backlash, he internalized all the negativity. However, he has come out the other end – no pun intended The intended – and is willing to talk about it.

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