Mama June Supports Honey Boo Boo’s Interracial Relationship

Mama June is A-Okay with her 16-year-old dating a 20-year-old.

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The reality TV star recently opened up about her youngest daughter’s relationship with Dralin Carswell to TooFab.

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Mama June said their relationship is a year in the making.

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“People need to realize that she's going to be 17 in August,” June said.

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She continued to explain that people are up in arms due to interracial aspect of the relationship.

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June said, “She is getting a lot of hate because she's in an interracial relationship, he is older.”

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She took the time remind that her daughter is no longer the little girl everyone saw on TV.

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“Alana's not that 6-, 7-year-old child y'all fell in love with 11 years ago.”

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June continued, “Alana has grown up, she's graduating high school next year, guys!"

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