![]() 'You know, we were thinking any moment, the agency would call and give us happy news that we're going to have a baby. 'So, we're putting it on hold,' she continued. 'And, right now, it's everything about Martina, and for her getting healthy.' 'When you're adopting a child, it has to be about the child,' the former model expressed to host Andy Cohen. Julia also gave an update on their plans to adopt during an appearance on the Real Housewives Of Miami reunion earlier last week, according to Bravo TV. ![]() 'I'm not really the youngest anymore and I don't want to be the grandmother on the playground,' she stated, and then added: 'Forget that part, there's just not enough space I think for this to happen.' The tennis star, who holds 59 major titles, admitted that adoption 'was a nice thought for a while, but I think this has brought it into sharp focus'. That's already a massive victory and I hope I'll touch more than one heart.The former tennis ace, 66, who has now received the all clear following her breast and throat cancer diagnosis, will discuss the health scare and her plans to expand their family in a Piers Morgan interview "And then if I can move one heart and make just at least one person out there feel great, that's already huge for me. ![]() "I'm forever grateful The Real Housewives of Miami and Peacock for allowing me to come out of my shell and be even more fearless," she says. She hopes that it's not just entertaining, but that, by watching her come out of her comfort zone, she can help others as well. Ultimately, Lemigova is excited for audiences to witness all the fullness of her life. It's so much fun, you can be in Louboutin shoes and an hour later chicken galoshes - and I walk equally well in both," she laughs. And I discovered how wonderful it is and how rewarding for your mind it is to combine, for me, the glam and the farm. "My farm is literally like a joy of life. The fruit and veg did, that is, as Lemigova is quick to point out that the animals on her farm are not for eating. Complete with chickens, geese, dogs, cats, tortoises, parrots - and tons of fresh produce - it kept her family well fed through the quarantine. So whatever adventure, we always call each other 'Thelma and Louise.' So let's try it and then from that kind of fantasy, it reality a few months later."Īlong with highlighting her family and friendships, Lemigova is excited to share another of her great passions with the audience: her farm. "I love Adriana, we have such chemistry and she is one of my closest, best friends. ![]() It sounded like an amazing, crazy fun idea," recalls Lemigova, who jumped at the chance to go on this new adventure with de Moura. The two are best friends and Lemigova tells us that de Moura, out of the blue, revealed to her that the show was returning and she'd love for her friend to join her on it. One of the vets returning is Adriana de Moura, around whom the original series arguably orbited, and who Lemigova credits for bringing her on the show. The Real Housewives of Miami originally premiered on Bravo in 2011 and ran for three seasons before being put on indefinite hiatus - that was, until the streaming service Peacock arrived on the scene and revived the series with a mixture of returning cast members and fresh faces like Lemigova. And hope that as a family, we represent our LGBT community well." What I'm happy to be is that spokesperson for myself and my family. And I would not even try to pretend I'm a spokesperson for it. "I want to normalize how we live, and that love has no gender, by being a visible part of our LGBT community. While the weight of being a "first'' can be daunting, she's excited to be showcasing the great love story that is her marriage to Navratilova along, with her beautiful and loving family. ![]() "It's about time!" she tells The Advocate. And yet surprisingly, it has never featured an out full-time housewife until now, when the latest season of the revamped Real Housewives of Miami introduced audiences to Julia Lemigova, former model, beauty entrepreneur, farmer, and wife of tennis icon Martina Navratilova.įor Lemigova, making queer history on the franchise is both exciting and overdue. Equal parts Dynasty, Desperate Houswives, and Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, it's all camp, glamour, and drama, which has earned it a loyal queer fan base. The Real Housewives franchise is an institution of pop culture. ![]()
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