Published Jun 17, 2024

Victoria's Secret's Taylor Hill Opens Up For First Time: "I lost my pregnancy"

Supermodel Taylor Hill shares her intimate journey of resilience, discussing her miscarriage and the healing role of her dog, Tate, while also revealing insights into the pressures of Victoria's Secret modeling and her drive to foster pet welfare through her brand.
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  • Coping

    shares her emotional journey through miscarriage, highlighting the complex emotions she experienced, such as anger, confusion, and relief. She emphasizes the importance of understanding that miscarriages are common and not a personal failure, noting that "one in three women experience miscarriage" 1. Taylor reflects on her healing process, describing it as a scar that remains but no longer feels like an open wound. She acknowledges the role of her late dog, Tate, in her healing, emphasizing the therapeutic connection between humans and animals 2.

       

    Support

    Taylor discusses the vital role her partner played in supporting her through the miscarriage. She describes him as gentle and understanding, recognizing the physical and emotional toll the experience took on her 3. Taylor admits she is not yet ready to think about starting a family again, acknowledging the fear of revisiting those emotions. She reflects on the uncertainty of future family planning, saying, "I have no plan. I have no timeline of when I'm gonna start a family" 4.

       

    Sharing

    Taylor opens up about her decision to publicly share her miscarriage experience for the first time, driven by the support she received from her dog, Tate, during that period. She recounts the unexpected pregnancy while on an IUD and the isolation she felt during COVID-19, as her husband was unable to be with her 5. Despite the physical separation, Taylor found solace in Tate's presence, highlighting the profound impact of having a comforting companion during such a challenging time 6.