“LOVE DOES NOT DISTINGUISH SKIN COLOR” Elina Svitolina shares beautiful moments celebrating 6 years with her husband Gael Monfils and cries as she reveals 8 painful words about their love: “It was very hard for us to be together, thank you for always being by our side and supporting us.” – Luxury Blogs
Elina Svitolina, one of the most prominent tennis players on the tour, recently shared an emotional reflection on the obstacles she and her husband, Gael Monfils, had to overcome to be together. The couple, who have been together for years, have had to face not only the challenges of their respective careers, but also racial discrimination and social prejudice.
With tears in her eyes, Svitolina spoke about how, in the past, both she and Monfils had been heavily criticized and rejected for their relationship because of their skin color. “On many occasions, we were told that we couldn’t be together, that our relationship wasn’t acceptable because of our differences. People looked at us differently, and we had to fight against a lot of prejudice,” the visibly emotional tennis player said.
However, despite all the adversity, Elina and Gael always stood firm and decided to be together, no matter what others thought. “What has united us most is that we have always been there for each other, even in the most difficult times. No one could break our feelings for each other,” Svitolina added.
Despite criticism and obstacles, the couple has been an example of love and perseverance, proving that true love knows no boundaries. In her emotional statement, Svitolina also took the opportunity to thank her fans and everyone who has supported them over the years.
“Thank you to everyone who has supported us. Without your love and encouragement, we wouldn’t have been able to get this far. We are so grateful to have people who believe in our love and our story,” Svitolina said, her voice breaking.
The couple has faced struggles not only on the court but also in the outside world, but their love has emerged stronger from every challenge. Throughout their relationship, they have proven that prejudices and social barriers have no place when there is true, unconditional love filled with mutual respect.
Svitolina and Monfils’ message is clear: love knows no boundaries, and when two people support each other, there’s nothing they can’t overcome.
