Marlon Wayans Opens up About Being 'So Proud' of Transgender Son
Marlon Wayans , Opens up About Being 'So Proud' , of Transgender Son.
NBC reports that Marlon Wayans has
said that he will talk about supporting
his son's transition in an upcoming special. .
The actor recently reflected on his work
and family, opening up about his son, Kai,
who he says was assigned female at birth.
While speaking with 'The Breakfast Club,'
Wayans stressed the need for parents
to understand their child's transition. .
While speaking with 'The Breakfast Club,'
Wayans stressed the need for parents
to understand their child's transition. .
(I talk about) my transition
as a parent, going from
ignorance and denial to complete
unconditional love and acceptance. , Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'.
I think there’s a lot of parents
out there that need that message,
and I know I’m dealing with it, Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'.
Wayans went on to say that his upcoming comedy special,
tentatively called 'Rainbow Child,' will center around his
experience of coming to terms with his son's gender identity.
Wayans went on to say that his upcoming comedy special,
tentatively called 'Rainbow Child,' will center around his
experience of coming to terms with his son's gender identity.
Wayans said in 'The Breakfast Club' interview that he
want his kids to be "free" more than anything else.
I want them to be free in spirit,
free in thought, free to be themselves.
The more you know yourself, the more
you can govern yourself. The more you
live your truth, the happier your existence, Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'.
If they can’t get that in the household
with their father and their mother,
how the f--- do I send them out into
the world with that kind of confidence?, Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'.
I’m just so proud of
them for being them, Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'
NBC reports that Marlon Wayans has
said that he will talk about supporting
his son's transition in an upcoming special. .
The actor recently reflected on his work
and family, opening up about his son, Kai,
who he says was assigned female at birth.
While speaking with 'The Breakfast Club,'
Wayans stressed the need for parents
to understand their child's transition. .
While speaking with 'The Breakfast Club,'
Wayans stressed the need for parents
to understand their child's transition. .
(I talk about) my transition
as a parent, going from
ignorance and denial to complete
unconditional love and acceptance. , Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'.
I think there’s a lot of parents
out there that need that message,
and I know I’m dealing with it, Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'.
Wayans went on to say that his upcoming comedy special,
tentatively called 'Rainbow Child,' will center around his
experience of coming to terms with his son's gender identity.
Wayans went on to say that his upcoming comedy special,
tentatively called 'Rainbow Child,' will center around his
experience of coming to terms with his son's gender identity.
Wayans said in 'The Breakfast Club' interview that he
want his kids to be "free" more than anything else.
I want them to be free in spirit,
free in thought, free to be themselves.
The more you know yourself, the more
you can govern yourself. The more you
live your truth, the happier your existence, Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'.
If they can’t get that in the household
with their father and their mother,
how the f--- do I send them out into
the world with that kind of confidence?, Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'.
I’m just so proud of
them for being them, Damon Wayans, via 'The Breakfast Club'
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