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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Meredith Clark

Dwyane Wade recalls daughter Zaya Wade being ‘scared’ and hiding from him after coming out

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Dwyane Wade has recalled how his daughter Zaya Wade being “scared” to tell him about her identity made him examine his role as a father.

The former NBA star, 41, detailed the “landmark moment” his daughter Zaya came out to him as transgender during a conversation with Chris Paul and Lisa Metelus at a Creative Artists Agency event in California.

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