KATIE Price has revealed the harrowing abuse she suffered at the hands of a jailbird boyfriend in her teens.
The 46-year-old former glamour model candidly shared difficult moments from her past in a sit down interview with Paul C. Brunson’s We Need To Talk podcast.
In it, she opened up about her first boyfriend, who was 10 years her senior when they began dating shortly after his release from prison.
, who was 15 at the time of the relationship, said her ex was “always p***ed”;; and recalled losing her her virginity to him on her 16th birthday after they attended an East 17 concert.
Katie’s mum Amy did her best to prevent the relationship, but her daughter didn’t understand her reasoning at the time.
She explained: “I argued with mum, ‘when I’m going out, he’s picking me up’ and now I look back, thinking my mum was stopping me, she wasn’t, she was protecting me.
“The amount of times my mum had to pick me up, where he’d cut all my clothes off and I was naked in a telephone box, [calling her mum] ‘Mum, he’s done it again. Pick me up’.”;;
Despite Amy’s best efforts to intervene, it took a long time before Katie could free herself of her abuser.
“Then my mum called Child Protection and the police,”;; said Katie. Then I was training to be a nurse, because that’s what I wanted to do, be a registered nurse.
“But before I did the course, I worked in these nursing homes. I was like 16, and they had to call the police on him. These are memories that I’ve got, a big police van, him kicking off because he thought I fancied a guy that worked there.
“It took ages to get out of that relationship. It was dreadful. But I was so sucked into like, yeah, he’s older with the car. And it was near the end of my school years.”;;
Katie, who is with ‘s , then told how problematic relationships were the norm for her in adulthood.
She claimed that she’d been cheated on in every relationship she’s had and often felt the women her partners had gone with were worse looking than herself which.
Taking aim at unnamed past partners, she said: “They’re always jealous, and then I end up being jealous, and then it’s toxic, and then it ends up with gaslighting, narcissist, but that’s all I’ve ever been used to so I’ve never known what a healthy relationship was, not the one I’m in now but some of my previous former ones there was domestic abuse, gaslighting.”;;
