Ashley Iaconetti opened up about overcoming gender disappointment. Iaconetti, 38, took to Instagram on Sunday, May 3, to open up about the joys of having sons after previously experiencing gender disappointment. "To any expectant moms out there who have gender disappointment in having a boy... One of the many wonderful things about having a little boy is that I just had my face held by his little hands and was told many times how beautiful I am," she captioned a pic of herself beaming.