Abbey Wilson, Joe Francis’ Girlfriend: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Girls Gone Wild mogul Joe Francis and his girlfriend Abbey Wilson are expecting and we’ve got the full story on their pregnancy, their relationship and some background on Wilson.


1. Wilson Is Pregnant With Twins

Us Weekly magazine spoke with the couple about their big news and they let the publication know that they are expecting twin girls. This was a planned pregnancy and the couple is extremely happy. Wilson talked about her pregnancy with Us Weekly:

I have always heard women say you just know when you are pregnant and I totally understand that now. Your body, smell, sensitivity and cravings all change and mine did from day one. I found out shortly after a blood test confirmed the results and called Joe immediately, we were both screaming and so loud with excitement from each end of the phone!


2. The Couple Chose the Sex of The Baby

Apparently, the couple chose the sex of their babies. Wilson revealed:

We both wanted girls and we wanted them to be healthy and free of genetic diseases so we chose to do IVF.

Francis chimed in saying:

We chose to have girls. I believe people will finally understand my love, respect and admiration for women. I love girls.

Joe Francis feels that perhaps his being a good father will clear up the misconception that he has no respect for women.


3. Celebrity Friends Are Lending Their Support

Wilson and Francis have a lot of friends in Hollywood, including Melissa Rivers, Mario Lopez, and the Kardashians. Francis told Us Weekly that:

Kourtney (Kardashian) and Scott (Disick) were the first in the Kardashian family we told and they have already given us so much amazing advice … Mario and Courtney Lopez took us baby shopping at Bel Bambini, and Mario is now coaching Joe on fatherhood!


4. Francis and Wilson Appeared on the Show Couples Therapy together

Francis and Wilson were on the reality series Couples Therapy to get help with their relationship. Francis, at times, was verbally abusive and controlling of Wilson, while she had her own issues and sometimes felt insecure around Francis. Have a look at a trailor clip from their season of Couples Therapy.


5. Wilson Suffered From Eating Disorders In the Past

One of the issues that Wilson struggled with on Couples Therapy was her problems with an eating disorder. Have a look at Wilson’s interview with Entertainment Tonight about her long struggle with Anorexia.