Writer-Reporter, PEOPLE Thomas Ravenel‘s days on Southern Charm ... said she was empowered to come forward by real estate agent Ashley Perkins’ recent decision to share her mother’s story.

Thomas Ravenel: Examining the Southern Charm Star ... (In May 2018, real estate agent Ashley Perkins alleged to PEOPLE that her mother, Debbie Holloway Perkins, met Ravenel on dating app Tinder ...