Mia Thornton Goes Instagram Official with New Boyfriend and Teases Their Next Steps

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Mia Thornton kicked off 2024 with a major update on her love life.

The Real Housewives of Potomac cast member, who is navigating marital issues with her husband, Gordon Thornton, on Season 8 (Mia confirmed their separation in September 2023), just went Instagram official with her new boyfriend.

Find out everything that Mia has revealed about her beau — and get the latest on her divorce news — by scrolling below.

Mia Thornton and Her New Boyfriend's Instagram Debut

After teasing that she had reconnected with a past boyfriend, who is an Atlanta-based radio personality, on the December 10 episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Mia soft-launched their relationship on Instagram on New Year's Day.

She shared a photo of her wrapping her legs around her beau, whose face is not actually shown in the image, in front of a car.

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Split of Wendy Osefo and Mia Thornton attending events at Bravocon 2023.

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Mia referenced an angel number in the caption of her post, and she welcomed in the new year.

"4.4.4. #2024," Mia wrote, along with a white heart emoji. "Let’s Go!"

Though the RHOP cast member is wearing a diamond sparkler in the photo, she is not currently engaged.

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Mia Thorton arriving at Bravocon 2023 with a diamond ring on her ring finger.

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"I am not engaged; I am committed, yes," Mia said about the diamond ring when she attended BravoCon 2023 back in November.

However, her Instagram bio notes that she is "almost [a] fiancé[e]."

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Are Mia Thornton and Gordon Thornton divorced?

Though Mia is looking ahead to her future with her new boyfriend, she is still legally married to Gordon. "We're separated," Mia said when asked about whether she is officially divorced on WWHL.

Mia said that she separated from Gordon in June 2023, though she did not confirm the news of the split until three months later.

She also noted on WWHL that the separation was a "mutual" decision.

Mia Thornton and her husband, Gordon Thornton, take a selfie together.
Mia Thornton and her husband, Gordon Thornton, take a selfie together.

Mia Thronton posts an image of herself and her husband, Gordon Thornton, to her Instagram account. Photo: Mia Thornton/Instagram

According to Mia, Gordon is also in full support of her relationship.

"I’m still legally married, but Gordon does give us his blessing," she said on WWHL.

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