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The contestant from Joans season addressed the unfortunate situation that occurred following his divorce.

Trigger Warning: This piece contains mentions of domestic abuse.

But, I know that with being in the public eye comes responsibility.

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He went on to describe the end of his marriage of 34 years.

The 66-year-old said hes been conducting a deep personal evaluation to improve himself over the past few years.

The report resurfaced the same day Guy and Joansfirst one-on-one dateaired onThe Golden Bachelorette.

Guy and Joan on The Golden Bachelorette. Photo via ABC

There, he briefly discussed his divorce and alluded to communication problems.

Sometimes I felt like we spent 30 years trying not to hurt each others feelings, he told Joan.

Fans were disappointedto learn about Guys history, and many wondered why a background check did not uncover it.

‘Golden Bachelorette’ star Guy’s Instagram post. Screenshot via Instagram

However, his situation was checked out by the show.

Therefore, he was cleared to continue through the casting process.

If yes, applicants are asked to elaborate with details and dates.

Joan and Guy on The Golden Bachelorette. Screenshot via Hulu

In Guys case, the system was ultimately dismissed by the applicant.