Like a movie star, Serena Williams is pompously showing off her baby bump with a nude photo on the cover of Vanity Fair’s August 2017 issue. The celebrated tennis superstar threw caution to the winds by going bare in an effort to show her pregnancy, which is already at the advanced stage.The provocative magazine cover has elicited various mixed reactions from her numerous fans on social media
The 35-year-old tennis superstar who will be getting married to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian after their child’s birth shared their love story. On deciding to marry her, Ohanian said he knew he was going to marry her because she Face-Timed him on his birthday when they couldn’t be together. This was significant for him because Williams is a Jehovah’s Witness and part of the religion involves not observing birthdays.
Hear him: “I felt like a door had been opened to a person who made me want to be my best self. I find myself just wanting to be better by simply being around her because of the standard she holds.”
When asked about how she felt when she discovered she was pregnant, Williams said: “If you would have told me last year in October or November that I would have a baby, not be pregnant but have a baby, I would have thought you were the biggest liar in the world. This is kind of how I am right now. This is happening sooner than later, and it’s going by so fast” she revealed.