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Iron Chef Cat Cora and her wife Jennifer are divorcing

Food Network chef Cat Cora called it quits with her wife Jennifer Cora after being together for 17 years. A report was published by TMZ which says that the divorce documents state that while Cat Cora has been demanding for joint custody of their children, Jennifer Cora has asked for full custody of their 4 sons.

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The two were originally married in June 2013 and have four sons together-three of which were carried by Jen and one by Cat. The couple is committed to raising their boys jointly and raise them in a healthy and peaceful environment. Jennifer carried the other children, but the eggs were Cat’s. And because they were a same-sex couple, Mrs. and Mrs. Cora both had to adopt their own kids, Cat explained.

However, Cat is reportedly asking for joint custody for their sons namely Zoran, 11, Caje, eight, Thatcher, and Nash, six, Daily mail reports.

Although Jennifer gave birth to Caje, he is Cat’s biological child and Nash is Jennifer’s biological child, despite Cat carrying him. Same with me and Caje’.

As the couple goes forward with the divorce, Cora said the kids are their top priority.

Cora gained fame as the first female Iron Chef, and starred on Iron Chef America from 2005 to 2012.

The former couple has four sons.

“Celebrity Chef Cat Cora and Partner Split After 17 Years” is categorized as “life and leisure”.

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According to Us Weekly, Cora released a statement as well, saying, “I deeply regret my decision to drive that evening after my designated driver became unavailable”.

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