Teen Mom: Amber Portwood Not Allowed To Meet Her Leah Shirley Anymore, Permanently Separated?
Teen Mom star Amber Portwood recently complained about being unable to see her daughter, Leah Shirley. She shared her grief about the situation on social media with fans. She had been on a brief social media hiatus following Gary Wayt’s disappearance, which led to the end of their relationship. Her boyfriend’s sudden departure has prevented her from officially engaging with him.
However, Amber is now in the spotlight, showing her active presence on TikTok by hosting live streams and answering fan questions. In addition, she is also filming Teen Mom: The Next Chapter. During one of her recent live sessions, she updated fans on her relationship with her daughter Leah and Leah’s father, Gary Shirley. What did Amber say about Gary and Leah? Read on to get the full scoop!
Teen Mom: Amber Gets Shocking Support From Her Ex!
Amber Portwood’s ex and one of her children’s father, Andrew Glennon, surprised her with support after Gary Shirley accused her of not paying child support. In an exclusive interview with UsWeekly, the 40-year-old Andrew revealed that he witnessed Amber paying child support throughout their relationship and even claimed that there were times he accompanied her to deliver the funds.
Amber started dating Glennon in 2017 after their encounter on Marriage Boot Camp Reality Stars: Family Edition. After one year of whirlwind romance, the pair welcomed their son, James. Their relationship faced a major setback in 2019 when she was arrested for attacking him after he hid their son. Andrew, who moved to California in 2022, is now the primary caregiver of their son.
Teen Mom: Amber Claims Gary Keeping Her Away From Leah! But Why?
Reality TV star Amber Portwood recently turned to TikTok to vent her frustrations about her daughter Leah’s father, Gary Shirley. For a couple of weeks, fans have seen her answering questions regarding her legal battle with Gary and the custody of Leah. Although bound by an MTV contract not to disclose specific details, she hinted at some intriguing developments.
During a live session, Amber accused her ex, Gary, of denying her visits with their daughter Leah. She claimed that he was trying to keep Leah away from her and even alleged that he said she is “not allowed” to interact with their daughter. However, fans are aware that Gary has presented a different narrative. While he has remained mostly silent on social media, he has responded to a few comments from fans.
Amber stated that she hadn’t seen Leah in several months. It appears the co-parents are currently experiencing significant tension. While their relationship had been amicable, it has taken an unexpected turn. Some close sources suggest that their conflicts may be tied to child support disputes.