Zaya Wade, 12, makes her red carpet debut weeks after publicly coming out as trans

The pre-teen, dad Dwyane Wade and stepmother Gabrielle Union wore color-coordinated suits on the red carpet.

Just weeks after her famous father, Dwyane Wade, publicly confirmed that she is transgender, 12-year-old Zaya Wade has made her official red carpet debut.

Zaya — who last month urged supporters to “just be true to yourself” in a heart-to-heart with her dad — prepped for her big red carpet moment by road-testing some runway-worthy poses in a photo shoot at home with Union.Union’s post — which shows Zaya turning the poolside patio into a catwalk of sorts — was met with some transphobic reactions, but got plenty of love, too.

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