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Melissa Etheridge Reveals David Crosby's Generosity as Sperm Donor

Etheridge discusses Crosby's role in helping her and others start families, highlighting his lasting impact.

Overview

  • David Crosby was the biological father of Melissa Etheridge's two children, Bailey and the late Beckett Cypher.
  • Crosby's wife, Jan Dance, suggested he become a sperm donor for Etheridge and her then-partner Julie Cypher.
  • Etheridge emphasizes that Crosby's willingness to help without seeking a fatherly role made him the ideal donor.
  • The singer notes that they continue to discover more children fathered by Crosby.
  • Etheridge's reflections are part of her new docuseries, 'Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken,' premiering on July 9.