What Nobody Tells You About IVF | Brittney Griner Dia Das Mães [MqVCqW0FlvQ]

Cassidy and Skylar sit down with WNBA legend and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner and her wife, attorney and advocate Cherelle Griner.

BG and Cherelle open up about building their family through university of arizona IVF, navigating the donor selection process, and what it was like to bring baby Bash into the world all while BG was preparing for the Paris Olympics and still processing everything that came before.

This discussion touches on:

- How BG and Cherelle met at Baylor over a stolen milkshake and why BG spent a month tracking Cherelle down.

- Their decision to pursue IVF, what the process actually looked like shot by shot, and what surprised them most about the fertility clinic.

- The delivery room moment that shows exactly why Black women need to advocate loudly for themselves luka doncic and a doctor who actually listened.

- BG leaving for the Olympics four days after Cherelle gave birth, and how they both survived it.

- What Cherelle wishes she had known going into early parenthood and why she'd go back to those first slow days in a heartbeat.

- A first look at The Brittney Griner Story, premiering at Sundance.

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Chapters

00:00 Intro

02:05 Brittney and Cherelle Griner Intro

04:08 Parenting duncan robinson Hacks

06:04 What kind of milkshake was it?

11:01 "I can be fierce on this court and sometimes I bring fierceness home.

18:16 "Skylar, I blame you.

24:10 "I wouldnt be able to face my son if I took something that big away.

29:12 "It was hard to give those shots at the end.

35:19 Your process is your process.

38:17 The ultrasounds freaked me out.

43:22 If mom is saying shes feeling something lets pause for a second.

54:30 Brittney and Cherelles Parenthood Journey

56:51 The Brittney Griner Story