Zaya Wade Archives

Zaya Wade stares at the camera while wearing a black and white floral patterned outfit

Celebrity

Zaya Wade explains how she deals with ‘hateful’ trolls with grace and wisdom beyond her years

Maggie Baska - May 12, 2022

Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union pay heartfelt tribute to their trans daughter at the Met Gala

Celebrity

Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union pay tribute to Zaya Wade and trans kids on Met Gala red carpet

Emily Chudy - May 3, 2022

Activism

15 inspiring and fearless queer women to celebrate on International Women’s Day 2022

Lily Wakefield - March 8, 2022

Latest Posts

Activism

Zaya Wade explains what she wishes cisgender adults understood about trans kids

Nola Ojomu - February 24, 2022

News

Dwyane Wade says ‘hero’ daughter Zaya ‘opened his eyes to something greater’

Maggie Baska - June 14, 2021

Gabrielle Union together with Dwyane, Zaya and Zaire Wade

Culture

Gabrielle Union opens up about becoming a stepmum to Zaya Wade and her big brother: ‘They thought I shouldn’t work’

Emma Powys Maurice - April 4, 2021

Cover of All Boys Aren't Blue - a painting of a young George in a flower crown - and a black and white photo of the author as an adult

Exclusive

Acclaimed author George M Johnson on their unflinching, heartening tale of growing up queer and Black in America

Reiss Smith - April 2, 2021

Trans

21 trans and non-binary people who’re proud, visible and making the world a better place

Vic Parsons - March 31, 2021

Zaya Wade / Pose characters Damon and Blanca

Sport

Zaya and Dwyane Wade learned important life lessons by watching Pose together

Omar Balde - March 28, 2021

Music

Rapper Lil Mama is starting a ‘heterosexual rights movement’ to defend herself from ‘LGBT+ bullying’

Lily Wakefield - March 19, 2021

Michelle Obama gushes over trans role model Zaya Wade for ’embracing her truth’

Emma Powys Maurice - March 5, 2021

Mike Tyson in a black top and Boosie Badazz in a plaid shirt

Raging transphobic rapper Boosie Badazz dismisses Mike Tyson’s non-binary child Ramsey as ‘built like a d*ke’

Lily Wakefield - February 22, 2021

News

Gabrielle Union reveals stepdaughter Zaya Wade ‘felt like she was outed’ as trans before she was ready

Matilda Davies - December 25, 2020

Parenting

Dwyane Wade shares beautiful tribute of ‘unconditional love’ to trans daughter Zaya

Emma Powys Maurice - December 24, 2020