The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business concluded May 8 with sisters Jennifer and LaKisha Hoffman winning the million dollars. It turns out that LaKisha is the first out lesbian to win on the show.
The 18th edition of the show featured 11 teams of veteran contestants who had never won the grand prize. The race began at in Palm Springs, Calif., and included stops in Australia, India and even Liechtenstein, among others.
In an interview with AfterEllen.com, LaKisha Hoffman talked about the various challenges she and her sister faced as well as her own relationship status: “I am single. Both of us are, I’ll have to admit, but I am technically single.”
She is not the first gay person to win The Amazing Race, as then-couple Chip Arndt and Reichen Lehmkuhl won several seasons back.