Dwyane Wade Admits He Often Fears for Transgender Daughter Zaya's Safety

Dwyane Wade is opening up about raising a transgender child daughter.

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The 40-year-old retired NBA star praised 15-year-old transgender daughter Zaya for her confidence,

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But also admitted that he often fears for her safety.

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Dwyane then went on to address anti-trans politics, inviting lawmakers to experience spending a day in Zaya‘s shoes.

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While voicing his fears for Zaya‘s safety, Dwyane went on to praise Zaya for the lessons she’s taught him about being true to yourself.

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“Come and live a day with my daughter. Come and see how it is to walk through this world as her.”

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