'Dancing with the Stars' crowns season 30 winner (Warning: spoilers ahead!)
During the finale, Siwa explained she was dancing to help other people feel OK about who they are.
"Coming here and being the first same-sex couple, I think people didn't know what to expect," Siwa said after their first dance."And winning the mirrorball is not just winning...for me ... It's winning it for so many people around the world to be themselves, everybody in the world, no matter who you are, no matter who you love, you can dance with who you want to dance with. Because you were born the way you are.
Both Shumpert and Siwa's teams got perfect scores throughout the evening, ending with 80/80 from the judges.Siwa, who first rose to prominence on season two of"Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition" and later appeared in two seasons of"Dance Moms," was criticized throughout the season for having such an extensive dance background on a show that ostensibly aims to make celebrities with no experience into dancers."Iman is what dancing with the stars should be about.
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