Zaya Wade: Trans Role Model and Beauty Advice from Stepmom Gabrielle Union
TL;DR
Zaya Wade, daughter of Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union, has become a role model for trans youth and recently appeared on her first magazine cover shoot for Dazed. In her interview, she discussed her connection to fashion and how it helped with gender expression, the lessons about beauty standards she learned from Union, and advice she would lend to trans youth to "protect" their peace. Wade's No. 1 advice for others is to "protect your peace" and she wants to do more for her community.
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