Gypsy Rose Blanchard's husband Ryan Anderson says his wife deserves a 'white dress moment'
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Gypsy Rose Blanchard's husband, Ryan Scott Anderson is planning to have a second wedding.
On Friday evening, January 5, Anderson walked the red carpet alongside Blanchard at the premiere of Lifetime's 'The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard' in New York City.
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Ryan Anderson says he wants to give Gypsy Rose Blanchard the 'moment' of a bigger wedding ceremony
Speaking to People, Anderson who married Blanchard in 2022 shared why he is planning for a second wedding and revealed that the couple planned for a bigger ceremony while Blanchard was in prison.
"We want a proper wedding at some point," said Anderson, adding that Blanchard "deserves" the special celebration.
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"Gypsy deserves a white dress moment. I know every female deserves that. And Gypsy's already got the style of dress she wants. And it kind of shocked me," said Anderson.
"Somebody asked her that question the other day, and I was like, 'Wow, that was specific,' and she had it ready. So I wanna give her that moment," he added.
Gypsy Rose Blanchard's release from prison
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On December 28, 2023, Blanchard was released from prison after she served eight years of a 10-year sentence for the murder of her mother Clauddine 'Dee Dee' Blanchard.
In 2016, the 32-year-old who was a victim of Munchausen syndrome by proxy at the hands of Dee Dee pleaded guilty to murder for her role in the plot to kill her biological mother.
Dee Dee was murdered by Blanchard's ex-boyfriend, Nicholas 'Nick' Godejohn in 2015. He was charged with first-degree murder and was subsequently sentenced to life in prison.
How did Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Ryan Scott Anderson meet?
Anderson, a Louisiana special education teacher, stated that he first sent Blanchard a letter back in 2020 and they continued to exchange back-and-forth emails.
The duo finally met in June 2021 and in 2022, they tied the knot in a small ceremony in prison.
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In December 2023, Blanchard told People that she and Anderson have been planning to have a second wedding following her prison release.
"We do plan on having a reception/redo wedding with all of our family and our friends and the dress and the cake and everything because we deserve that. I deserve that. He deserves that," Blanchard shared.
"Our prison wedding was just something to where we can make our vows to each other. It was something that meant something to us," she added.
"And I think the party is kind of for everybody else and us, but mostly for everybody else," she continued.