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Perez Hilton’s Sister Says He Has a ‘Long Road’ to Recovery
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Key Points:
- Perez Hilton is on a "long road" to recovery after livestreaming self-harm on TikTok, according to his sister Barbara Lavandeira, who was present during the incident and provided firsthand updates.
- On August 4, Lavandeira found Hilton self-harming in his bathroom after he stopped responding to her attempts to communicate, prompting her to remove his three children from the home and call emergency services.
- Hilton remains hospitalized with no set timeline for discharge, and his sister emphasized the need for physical, mental, and emotional care during his recovery.
- Lavandeira addressed rumors and negative opinions about Hilton, acknowledging his past mistakes but highlighting his efforts to change and grow over the past 20 years.
- Temporary custody of Hilton's children has been signed over to their grandmother, Teresita Lavandeira, as the family focuses on his healing process.
