Dwyane Wade Opens up About<br />Supporting His Child’s Gender Identity.<br />During a recent appearance on<br />‘All the Smoke,' Dwyane Wade revealed<br />how proud he is to support his child, Zion. .<br />Zion, who is 12 years old, prefers to be<br />addressed with feminine pronouns, and<br />Wade is proud of her “strength and courage.”.<br />First of all, you want to talk about<br />strength and courage, my 12-year-old<br />has way more than I have … You can<br />learn something from your kids, Dwyane Wade, on ‘All the Smoke’ .<br />According to Wade, watching Zion "come into”<br />her own pushed him to examine his role as a parent. .<br />Me and my wife are having conversations about,<br />you know, us noticing that, you know, [Zion]<br />wasn’t on the boy vibe that Zaire was on. And I<br />had to look myself in the mirror … 'What are you<br />going to do? How are you going to be? How are<br />you going to act?’ It It’s about you. Who are you?, Dwyane Wade, on ‘All the Smoke’ .<br />Ultimately, Wade accepted Zion and knows<br />it is his job to “educate [himself] more.”.<br />And for me… nothing changes in my love.<br />Nothing changes in my responsibilities. So,<br />all I had to do now is get smarter, educate<br />myself more. And that’s my job, Dwyane Wade, on ‘All the Smoke’
