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Noa Cohen Says Her Attraction to Women Was Never a Big Deal

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Noa Cohen Says Her Attraction to Women Was Never a Big Deal
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First reported by Mako · Jun 26, 2026

What happened

Noa Cohen said her past relationships with women were never a hidden issue, and that she simply answered questions about them honestly. She is currently competing on "Dancing with the Stars" with Eitan Krips, while speaking about fame, criticism, and wanting to enjoy the contest.

  • 01Cohen said dating women was "not a big deal" and never something she tried to hide.
  • 02She is competing on "Dancing with the Stars" with dancer Eitan Krips.
  • 03Cohen said she has been criticized since age 12 and has learned to ignore backlash.
  • 04Her main goal is to enjoy the competition, not only look back on it fondly later.

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MakoCenter · HebrewJun 26, 2026
Noa Cohen Says Her Attraction to Women Was Never a Big Deal
N12Center · HebrewJun 26, 2026
Noa Cohen says her attraction to women was never a secret

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