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Gabrielle Union got candid about infidelity in her 'dysfunctional' marriage to her first husband Chris Howard.
The actress, 50 - who previously shared the red flags in her marriage to Howard, 47, in her book - sat down with Dax Shepard during his Armchair Expert podcast, and said her marriage to the ex-NFL player was 'dysfunctional from day one.'
Union - who was married to Howard from 2001 until 2005 - shared that she 'felt entitled' to infidelity and was 'horny for validation and having certain kinds of guys like me and want me' during the marriage.
Candid: Gabrielle Union got candid about infidelity in her marriage to her first husband Chris Howard, and said her union to the ex-NFL player was 'dysfunctional from day one'
'In our first marriage, neither one of us felt like the marriage should get in the way of our dating,' she told Shepard, after he shared his 'complicated' feelings in regards to his own infidelity in past relationships.
The Bring It On star - who has been married to former NBA player Dwyane Wade since 2014 - revealed that part of what inspired her own cheating was Howard's own infidelity.
'A part of it was like keeping up with his activities, like, "Oh, that's what you're doing? You're going to feel this one," and I just felt entitled to it as well,' she said.
Validation: The actress, 50, sat down with Dax Shepard during his podcast the Armchair Expert and said shared that she 'felt entitled' to infidelity and was 'horny for validation'; Pictured 2022
Infidelity: Union - who was married to Howard, 47, from 2001 until 2005 - said, 'A part of it was like keeping up with his activities... and I just felt entitled to it as well'; Pictured 2004
The actress added that because she was paying 'all the bills' she felt it was her right to do whatever she wanted: 'I was working my a** off, and I felt like that's what comes, the spoils of riches.'
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