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Michigan state Representative Bryan Posthumus, a politician known for his "traditional family values," was exposed in the 2015 Ashley Madison hack for using infidelity and adult dating websites while married. The Metro Times reported that Posthumus's personal information, including his email and home address, appeared in data from Ashley Madison, AdultFriendFinder, and Fling.com. This revelation highlighted a significant contradiction between his public political persona and his private activities, which included interests like "fetish" and "group sex" listed on one account. The hack exposed the personal information of over 30 million users of the infidelity website.
Did Michigan Lawmaker Bryan Posthumus Use Ashley Madison and Other Dating Sites?
Lawmaker Bryan Posthumus's dating site profiles listed explicit sexual preferences and interests, including "fetish," "group sex," and "online flirting." The Fling.com account, which also included his October 26, 1984 birth date, indicated an interest in men, women, or couples. His profile contained explicit sexual preferences, listing favored activities such as “threesome,” “being dominant/master,” “being submissive/slave,” and “one-night stands.” The Ashley Madison data also included an email address, his Lowell home address, and a credit card bearing his name, all linked to the lawmaker. Posthumus allegedly accessed the account several times between March and September 2012, using the site’s mail and chat features, and listed his relationship status as “attached male seeking female.”
