15-year-old Zaya Wade, born Zion Wade, was born a a male, however, with the support of her father Dwyane and stepmother Gabrielle Union, Zaya was able to come out as a transgender person.
Her parents were incredibly supportive of her decision and allowed her to live her truth. Last month, Dwyane even filed to legally change Zaya’s name and gender.
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Since changing her gender legally, Zaya has become an advocate for the trans community and she’s getting a lot of admiration from fans for living her true self.