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Martina Navratilova’s partner Julia Lemigova is quite in the buzz as of now due to her role in The Real Housewives of Miami. She has created her own set of controversies in the past due to some friction with other cast members on the set. And one of them is Marysol Patton. Recently there was some bashing between the two of them that was captured in an interview and Julia Lemigova also responded to it through her social media.

Since everyone knows Julia Lemigova as Martina Navratilova’s partner, her name was also brought up in a conversation that happened between Marysol and the interviewer. Let’s take a look at it.

Martina Navratilova’s partner Julia Lemigova is dragged into another controversy from the entertainment world

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Marysol Patton who is also a part of the series, The Real Housewives of Miami was recently in an interview with Andy Cohen. During the interview, she mentioned how Julia Lemigova and her ex had dinner together behind her back. The only reason she found this out was because one of the tenants recognized Lemigova. After all, everyone knew her as Martina Navratilova’s wife.

Patton also talked about how Julia only did this so she could find dirt around her through her ex. After this video went out, Julia Lemigova also posted a story tagging Marysol Patton in her stories. She wrote, “You think this because this is something you would do. The only dirt I know how to dig for is the soil on my farm.”

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So clearly Julia Lemigova does not accept any of the allegations put on her by Patton. Well, that is not the only bad phase the couple went through together recently. The two of them were also shunned from Wilton Manors Holiday Event for Anti-trans Rhetoric.

Navratilova and her wife Julia Lemigova were not allowed to attend the Wilton Manors Holiday Event

The tennis icon had plans to attend the event along with her partner. Julia Lemigova was also supposed to perform there. However, now things have changed because Lemigova was uninvited from the event. After all, Martina Navratilova is very vocal with her transphobic views. And this is what caused the backlash.

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The event authorities mentioned that they will only allow people who support diversity in gender for everyone to be a part of their event. Since Navratilova shares very strong anti-trans views, it was attempted that she does not show up at the event which is why Lemigova was uninvited in the first place.

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