Khloé Kardashian Says Surrogacy Journey was 'Very Different' Than Kim's: 'I'm Such a Control Freak'

Mar. 15, 2025

Khloé Kardashianadmits to being a bit of a “control freak” when it came to her surrogacy experience.

“If it wasn’t for Kimberly, I definitely don’t think I would have been as comfortable,” Khloé shared. “I wouldn’t have been aware, I wouldn’t have known as much.”

Praising Kim for “how open she’s always been about her journey,” Khloé then noted that her own was “very different” than her sister’s experience.

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“I think her journey was way more … it was just more comfortable for her,” the mom of two said. “I’m such a control freak.”

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“You’re a stranger, I just have to trust you,” she continued. “I love my surrogate, she was amazing. But I’m still like, ‘I need you sitting next to me all the time. What are you doing? What are you eating?’ "

Kardashian and Thompson started dating in 2016 and welcomed daughter True in 2018. They split in June 2021 before reuniting. Kardashian then ended her romantic relationship with the basketball player in January of this year.

Thompson is also dad to son Prince, 5, with exJordan Craigand son Theo, 10 months, with Maralee Nichols.

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“It’s probably, maybe practice?” said Khloé. “I think a lot of people maybe forget that I’ve been through a lot of BS. My ex-husband [Lamar Odom], when we were married, definitely had a very public drug problem and was found in a brothel, and there was a lot of things that probably aren’t forgivable, and I’m still able to forgive him and move on and want the best for him.”

source: people.com