Overview
- Melinda French Gates' memoir, 'The Next Day,' released on April 15, 2025, explores her life transitions, including her divorce from Bill Gates and departure from the Gates Foundation.
- In the book, she candidly discusses the breakdown of her 27-year marriage, citing a lack of trust and honesty as key reasons for the split.
- French Gates highlights her shift to full-time leadership at Pivotal Ventures, focusing on advancing women's rights and addressing systemic inequalities.
- She shares personal challenges such as panic attacks and her spiritual reassessment, emphasizing vulnerability and self-alignment in navigating change.
- The memoir marks a new chapter in her life, including her 'pretty great' new relationship, and underscores her commitment to creating a better future for women and girls.