Lena Waithe and Alana Mayo
Lena Waithe, an actress and screenwriter, is a lesbian. Prior to their relationship, however, her ex-wife Alana Mayo had only dated men. “I’m the first serious adult relationship she’s ever had,” said Waithe of her ex-spouse. I don’t believe it’s about the fact that I’m a woman; it’s more about the fact that we have a deep, human connection.”

Lena Waithe and Alana Mayo’s marriage, which began in 2019, only lasted two months. The couple married in 2019 but announced their breakup by 2020.