.DwyaneWade opened up about his child's gender identity.
. She told her parents she"was ready to live her truth" and that she wanted to use she/her pronouns."'I would love for you guys to call me Zaya,'" Dwyane remembered her saying."Internally now it's our job to go out and get information, to reach out to every relationship that we have," the proud father explained. Dwyane said Gabrielle reached out to the cast of.
"I looked at her and said, 'You are a leader, and this is our opportunity to allow you to be a voice.'" Dwyane added,"Once Zion came home and said, 'Call me Zaya,' I looked at her and said, 'You are a leader, and this is our opportunity to allow you to be a voice.' Right now it's through us because she's 12 years old, but eventually it'll be through her." Watch the beautiful clip above.
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