Jennifer, daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates, has opened up about her parents’ separation

After 27 years of marriage, Bill and Melinda Gates They announced on Monday that they had decided to divorce. The news also shocked the world and her own family. Shortly after the information was known, Jennifer, the couple’s eldest daughter, who has expressed her feelings about the separation and admitted that all her relatives are going through ”a period of challenges“by the situation.

Jennifer, 25, came out after her parents let it be known on social media that the marriage was over. The eldest Gates has also chosen virtual platforms to express herself. Specifically, he did so with an article on his stories of Instagram.

“Hi friends. Many of you have heard that my parents are separated,” began the statement. Jennifer in networks. “It has been a difficult time for the whole family,” added the firstborn of the billionaire couple, who have two younger siblings: Rory, 21 years old and Phoebe, out of 18.

“I’m still learning to support my own process and I’m also trying to understand my emotions right now. And each member of the family does the same, ”added the young woman in her text.

Later, Jennifer He announced that he had no plans to comment further on his parents’ divorce but that, anyway, he “appreciated the kind words” of his supporters. “That and your support is the world to me,” the young woman added.

Towards the end, the daughter of Bill, 65, and Melinda, 56, He thanked that his privacy and that of his family were respected and ended up sending “love and respect” to his supporters.

Jennifer graduated from Stanford University, with a BA in Human biologyBut he took a year off from his profession to focus on his equestrian career. After this period devoted to horses, she will start studying at the Icahn School of Medicine of Mount Sinai Hospital from New York, according to the British newspaper Daily Mail.

In her showjumper career, the first born of doors competes with other daughters of famous parents (and millionaires) like Eve, the daughter of Steve Jobs Yes Georgina, the little one Michael bloomberg. He also faced equestrian duels Jessica, the daughter of Bruce springsteen Yes Destry, daughter of Steven spielberg.

And the world of show jumping is also where Bill and Melinda’s oldest daughter found love. Jennifer is engaged to Egyptian horseman – and also millionaire – Nayel Nassar.

The publication of the young woman on Instagram comes very soon after it is known that her parents have separated. Melinda and Bill until yesterday they were one of the richest couples in the world, with a fortune estimated at around $ 130,000 million.

However, the two also announced that they would go ahead and, along with their charitable foundation, called Bill and Melinda Gates, which is dedicated to financially supporting various social causes.

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