Dwyane Wade just revealed his 12-year-old now identifies as female ... saying his child asked to call her Zaya.
"Zion, born as a boy, came home and said, 'Hey, so, I want to talk to you guys. I think going forward I'm ready to live my truth." Wade said on"The Ellen Show."Wade discussed his support for Zaya and the LGBTQ+ community in a powerful interview with“We take our roles and responsibilities as parents very seriously. So, when our child comes home with a question ...
Wade has been incredibly outspoken about his support for Zaya ... and clapped back at people criticizing her in a family photo back on Thanksgiving. "Stupidity is a part of this world we live in — so I get it. But, here's the thing — I've been chosen to lead my family, not y'all," Wade said at the time.In fact, Union andWade went on to explain, “I looked at her and said you are a leader ... It’s our opportunity to allow you to be a voice. Right now, it’s through us because she’s 12 years old, but eventually, it will be through her.
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