Taylor Frankie Paul has sparked extreme response and harsh criticism following the domestic violence allegations against her, but apparently, her fellow #MomTok members are championing her well-being.
Reportedly, the forged of Hulu’s hit reality series, “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” doesn’t want Paul fired from the show, but wants her to place her mental health first.
‘Mormon Wives’ Forged Want Taylor Frankie Paul To Get Help, Not Fired From Show
In accordance with TMZ, #MomTok desires to survive this. Per the outlet, the show’s forged reportedly doesn’t want Taylor Frankie Paul axed, but they need her to take a while away from filming to get help.
Sources connected to the show said that each one of #MomTok is on Paul’s side and “rooting for her to work through her issues, but feel production and Hulu haven’t done enough to push her in that direction.”
The source also told the outlet that, along with the forged wanting Paul to stay on the show, they don’t consider the potential for her being fired has even been floated.
As of now, there isn’t a word on when filming will resume, however the “Mormon Wives” forged is so frustrated with production that communication has stopped. There have been reportedly only just a few weeks left of filming for season 5, but currently, there isn’t a update on whether the season will probably be accomplished.
Previous Reports Said The Forged Was Refusing To Film With Paul Amid Domestic Violence Allegations
The domestic violence allegations against Paul reportedly caused the “Mormon Wives” forged to completely distance themselves from her. “Not one of the women wish to be associated along with her,” an inside source connected to the show told PEOPLE.
The behind-the-scenes drama on the show, which was initially not revealed, was discovered to be a domestic violence incident between Paul and Mortensen, who’re also parents to son, Ever.
An inside source connected to the show confirmed the production pause. “They usually are not filming,” the source said. “Taylor [Frankie Paul] has some pretty serious stuff happening regarding her past, and they’ll see what happens. Until that resolves, they’re off.”
Mayci Neeley And Mikayla Matthews Shared Paul Was In A Higher Mental Space Filming ‘The Bachelorette’
Mere days before the news of domestic violence allegations against Paul circulated, “Mormon Wives” forged members Mayci Neeley and Mikayla Matthews spoke exclusively with Us Weekly about Paul’s mindset while filming “The Bachelorette.”
“While filming, we were capable of see her, and you may tell while filming [‘The Bachelorette’] that she was in a greater mindset,” Neeley told the outlet.
As for Matthews, she said that while she initially felt that Paul “wasn’t ready” for the show, she was excited to observe her journey.
“That was a chance for her to be forced to be away from the toxic cycle that she was in with Dakota, at the very least for a time frame, to hopefully work out what she wants and what she needs,” she said. “I’m excited to observe ‘The Bachelorette’ back, because I don’t know [what happened].”
Taylor Frankie Paul Speaks In First Television Appearance Since The Allegations
On Wednesday, March 18, Taylor Frankie Paul sat down for an exclusive interview with “Good Morning America” to deal with the domestic violence allegations against her, in addition to promote the March 22 premiere of “The Bachelorette” that continues to be set to air as planned.
Speaking with ‘GMA’ co-host Lara Spencer, Paul shared that in the intervening time things for her feel like “the top of the world.”
“It’s hard to see past this — I’m not going to lie — on this moment, it’s just so heavy,” Paul said. “When your life is broadcasted on the market in these headlines, it’s like the top of the world, that’s what it looks like — I’m not going to lie. I’ll say I’ve been here before and I got through it, and I’ve shared my story and my light, and I’m hoping I can try this again.”
Paul admitted that things are “heavy” without delay despite her being mere days away from her “Bachelorette” debut.
“Truthfully, it’s been a heavy time to see the headlines, especially during this time of ‘The Bachelorette’ being released, and it’s alleged to be a extremely exciting time,” she added, while also stressing that her children come first.
“I’m a individual that will all the time speak my truth and that’s what I’m known for and so when the time is correct, I will probably be,” she said. “But without delay just attempting to be in the current moment and deal with this.”
Taylor Frankie Paul And Dakota Mortensen Each Have Domestic Violence Claims Against Each Other
In accordance with PEOPLE, the Draper City Police Department confirmed to the outlet that an open “domestic assault investigation” exists between Paul and Mortensen.
Per the police department’s spokesperson, “allegations have been made in each directions” and “contact was made with involved parties on [Feb] twenty fourth and twenty fifth.”