Zaya Wa revealed she was gay at 8-years-old. Dwyane Wa gave his perspective on his dghter's transformatn durg a recent terview.
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- YOUNG STARS BIG KIDS VIRAL KIDS UPG PARENTING THE GUS PARENTG NEWS HOT TOPIC STYLE PHOTOS VIDEOS MORE NEWS EXCLIV GOSSIP BUMP WATCH BIRTHS BCKCUTIE TALENT SUBMISSION DWYANE WADE SAYS DAUGHTER ZAYA WADE REVEALED SHE WAS GAY AT 8-YEARS-OLD
- DWYANE WA SUPPORTS GAY SON IN POWERFUL INTERVIEW: 'YOU CAN LEARN SOMETHG FROM YOUR KIDS'
YOUNG STARS BIG KIDS VIRAL KIDS UPG PARENTING THE GUS PARENTG NEWS HOT TOPIC STYLE PHOTOS VIDEOS MORE NEWS EXCLIV GOSSIP BUMP WATCH BIRTHS BCKCUTIE TALENT SUBMISSION DWYANE WADE SAYS DAUGHTER ZAYA WADE REVEALED SHE WAS GAY AT 8-YEARS-OLD
“I had to look myself the mirror and say, ‘What if your son home and tells you he’s gay? Dwyane Wa has spoken ndidly about the genr journey of his son Zn, 12, who ma the cisn to intify as female and now go by the name Dogg claims he "didn’t threaten" Gayle Kg while fendg Kobe Bryant durg angry rantThe basketball star, 38, opened up durg an terview wh Ellen DeGener about parentg Zaya, who he shar wh his ex-wife Shvghn explaed that he and his wife Gabrielle Unn, 47, are "proud alli" of the LGBTQ+ muny and tailed how the uple are tg themselv on the suatn. "I had to look myself the mirror and say, 'What if your son home and tells you he's gay?
"Zaya knew two thgs: she knew straight and she knew gay. She was the one who sat down wh as a fay and said, 'Hey, I don't thk I'm gay.
Ron DeSantis, has passed numero anti-LGBTQ+ bills -- most famoly what crics ll the "Don't Say Gay" bill, which was signed to law March 2022 and expand upon jt this month -- and the Florida Department of Health has taken aim at genr-affirmg re for transgenr stat have troduced siar legislatn and bans on genr-affirmg re for transgenr the wake of such polici, fai like Wa's are eher movg om the stat or are nsirg -- though not all are able to for myriad reasons, cludg the high st of uprootg a fay to move out of state. D., a clil psychologist and profsor at the Yale School of Public Health, who has studied the mental health impacts on gay and bisexual men who moved om a untry wh high LGTBQ stigma to one more acceptg of them, told ABC News last year.
DWYANE WA SUPPORTS GAY SON IN POWERFUL INTERVIEW: 'YOU CAN LEARN SOMETHG FROM YOUR KIDS'
"Our rearch nducted across 44 untri shows that for gay men who move om homophobic untri to more supportive untri, tak at least five years before the negative mental health impact of movg om a homophobic untry dissipat, " Pachankis said. Dwyane Wa says that when his dghter Zaya me out to him as transgenr, ed him to re-evaluate his parentg and his relatnship to a talk at the Creative Artists Agency Amplify event Ojai, California, on Tuday, the former NBA player sat down to talk wh fellow basketballer Chris Pl and manager Lisa Metel asked Wa about the “landmark moment” that Zaya me out to him as transgenr, he said he prepared for years for his child to e out some fashn after she scribed herself as gay on a school assignment at the age of 8. I’ve bee gay, ” he said, sffg, addg wh a lgh that he did have pk nail polish on.
"I had to look myself the mirror and say, 'What if your son e home and tells you he's gay? Dwyane Wa creds his gay child, Zeke, wh spirg him to be a better parent.