It’s a … ! Jed Duggar, J.J. Lane and more expectant celebrities have revealed their baby-to-be’s sex in creative ways in 2022.
“Excited to announce that we are having a baby … have to watch the video to find out the gender,” the Counting onAn alum captioned a YouTube video he made on January 7, with his wife. Kayla Duggar (née Nakatsu).
The footage shows the pregnant star in a pink dress celebrating her future baby with family and friends. Jed then hit an explosive baseball with a bat, and showering guests in blue powder.
The sex reveal came four months after the pair’s controversial pregnancy reveal, which featured a joke about the coronavirus pandemic.
“She tested positive, but not for Covid,” Jed captioned their September 2021 announcement. “And then there were three. Baby Duggar Spring ’22.”
In addition to well-wishes from their loved ones, some of the former TLC personalities’ Instagram followers slammed the quip. “I hate this. It’s so tacky and distasteful. People are dying,” one user wrote, while another added, “Not so funny! How clueless and rude.”
In a subsequent YouTube video, the pilot said that she got pregnant “almost instantaneously” and took her test at a local Walmart. “Woo hoo, yeah!” her husband cheered as they drove away from the store.
Lane will be in season 11 BacheloretteAlum revealed his wife to the world Kayla Hughes’ pregnancy news in December 2021. (The Colorado native is also the father to Gemma, Gemma’s daughter from a previous marriage.
“Won’t be able to unwrap this present until July,” the former reality star wrote via Instagram at the time.
Hughes added in a post of her own: “The best gift wasn’t under the tree this year. Littlest Lane coming July 2022.”
Lane shared the sex of their arrival with pink balloons and a pink skirt in a pink hula dress on January 28. “I love being a girl dad! Can’t wait to welcome our sweetie into the world in July!” the investment banker wrote during a Hawaii vacation. “Truly storybook that we found out the gender the exact same day, three years removed, from when we got engaged (and happened to be in Kauai again)!”
Other members of the Bachelor Nation Jared Haibon commented, “That’s awesome! Congrats man!” Hughes, for her part, called her husband “the best girl dad ever.”
Keep scrolling to see more celebrity parents’ sex reveals this year.
