Svetlana Generalova is the ex-wife of Masha Gessen, a Russian-American journalist, author, translator. He has been an outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. She is a Russian citizen who was also involved in the LGBT movement in Moscow.
Svetlana Generalova and Masha Gessen
Svetlana Generalova is married with Masha Gessen. They tied knot in 2004. The wedding took place in the U.S. Generalova and Gessen later divorced and by the time Gessen returned to the U.S. from Russia in December 2013, Gessen was married to Darya Oreshkina.
Masha Gessen has girl and two sons together with his second wife, Darya. Vova, their eldest son, was adopted by Gessen from a Kaliningrad orphanage for the children of HIV-positive women. Vova was born in Russia in 1997. In 2001, Gessen gave birth to Yolka, their daughter, in the United States. In February 2012, a son, their third child, was born.
How Old Is Svetlana Generalova?
Svetlana Generalova’s age is 53 years old, as of now.
Read Also: Who Is April Kimble, Lyle Lovett’s Wife?
Svetlana Generalova’s Ex-Husband
Svetlana Generalova ex-husband, Masha Gessen tested positive for the BRCA mutation that is correlated with breast cancer and underwent a mastectomy in 2005. He came out as nonbinary in 2020 and began using they/them pronouns at that time. When speaking of their childhood, Gessen said,
“I remember, at the age of five […] hoping that I would wake up a boy. A real boy. I had people address me by a boy’s name. My parents, fortunately, were incredibly game. They were totally fine with it.”