A growing number of celebrities are not only revealing they have trans and nonbinary children, but are also speaking out about loving their kids for exactly who they are.Sometimes that love means vocally supporting their journey, stepping up to support LGBTQ+ charities, or moving their family to a safer place. In other cases, its as simple as normalizing trans experiences within family structures. As Robert De Niro said when his daughter, Airyn, came out earlier this year, I love and support Airyn as my daughter. I dont know what the big deal is, I love all my children. Related Trans actress Airyn De Niro thanks famous dad for support: Could not have asked for better parents Below is a small sample of the many famous parents who show unconditional love to their trans kids. Of course, those named have been open about their personal lives. For some parents, keeping their trans family members out of the media spotlight is a love all its own.Dwyane Wade & Gabrielle Union Never Miss a Beat Subscribe to our newsletter to stay ahead of the latest LGBTQ+ political news and insights. Subscribe to our Newsletter today Hollywood, CA USA December 11, 2024: Gabrielle Union, Zaya Wade, Dwyane Wade attends the 2024 Out 100 Celebration. | ShutterstockFormer professional basketball player Dwyane Wade and actress and author Gabrielle Union are the father and stepmother to model and activist Zaya Wade. Dwyane Wade has discussed his pride in his daughter on many occasions, including during a 2020 appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.When our child comes home with a question, Wade said, when our child comes home with an issue, when our child comes home with anything, its our job as parents to listen to that, to give them the best information that we can, the best feedback that we can.The couple has been loudly supportive of their daughter and even reached out to the cast ofPoseto learn more about trans identities so they could create a safe and affirming space for Zaya. In 2023, Wade revealed that they had relocated their family out of Florida because they would not be accepted there. Meet Zaya. She's compassionate, loving, whip smart and we are so proud of her. Its Ok to listen to, love & respect your children exactly as they are. Love and light good people. pic.twitter.com/G2lLVdD2VT Gabrielle Union (@itsgabrielleu) February 11, 2020Naomi Watts & Liev SchrieberSasha Schreiber, Liev Schreiber, Kai Schreiber, Taylor Schreiber attend New York premiere of Across The River And Into The Trees at Angelika Film Center in New York on August 29, 2024 | Shutterstock While the actors Liev Schrieber and Naomi Watts are no longer romantically involved, theyre still very much aligned in support of their trans daughter, Kai Schrieber. Liev Schrieber spoke about his daughters transition for the first time earlier this year, saying that she never really had to come out to him beyond changing her pronouns: Kai was always who Kai is, the actor said.He has also supported the wider community through the Ali Forney Center, which provides aid for homeless LGBTQ+ youth in NYC. This is actually a community of people who dont have great resources, who dont have access to help, who arent being protected and looked after by their families, he told Variety in May. These are people who are being rejected. These are people who are experiencing the harshest version of humanity that we can offer, and some of them are not surviving it.Watts has been very vocal in her support for her youngest daughter, which was particularly apparent in March, when Kai made her modeling debut at Valentinos autumn/winder 2025 presentation. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Naomi Watts (@naomiwatts)Annette Bening & Warren BeattyNew York, NY June 09, 2019: Annette Bening and Warren Beatty attend the 73rd Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall | Shutterstock Actors Warren Beatty andAnnette Bening were ahead of the curve in supporting their trans son, Stephen Ira Beatty, who came out in 2012 at the age of 14. In 2016, when trans identities were less acknowledged in the mainstream, Beatty told Vanity Fair of his son, Hes a revolutionary, a genius, and my hero, as are all my children.Similarly, Bening praised her son in 2019 to the AARP: Hes managed something thats very challenging with great style and great intelligence. Hes an articulate, thoughtful person, and Im very, very proud of him. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Stephen (@supermattachine) Khary PaytonMANNHEIM, GERMANY MAR 17th 2018: Khary Payton (*1972, actor, Ezekiel on The Walking Dead) talks about his experiences in The Walking Dead | ShutterstockKhary Payton is known for his roles in The Walking Dead, Titans, and General Hospital, but he has also garnered attention for being a great dad to his trans son, Karter, who came out in 2020. Payton gushed about his son in a June Instagram post that year, writing that he is one of the most happy, well-adjusted individuals Ive ever known.There is nothing more beautiful than watching your child feel the joy of exploring what it means to be true to themselves, Payton added. This is his journey, and I am here for it. After that post, Payton made sure to follow up with an explanation of what being trans really means.Payton has worked to keep that public conversation going. Being Karters dad also inspired his transgender role-playing character, Tolo, in the Dungeons & Dragons web series Encounter Party. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Khary Payton (@kharypayton)Jamie Lee CurtisLOS ANGELES, CA. October 12, 2022: Jamie Lee Curtis, husband Christopher Guest, and daughters Ruby Guest and Annie Guest at the TCL Chinese Theatre, Hollywood. Picture: Paul Smith-Featureflash | Shutterstock Jamie Lee Curtis has a long history of LGBTQ+ advocacy, and in 2021, she revealed that her daughter, Ruby, with director Christopher Guest, is a trans woman. Curtis has been loudly supportive of her daughters trans identity and has said she hopes her advocacy will help other trans kids to be more comfortable with their identities. She also has fun with the whole thing. When Curtis won an Oscar for Everything Everywhere All At Once in 2023, she held it up in an interview and said, Here they are! In support of my daughter Ruby, Im having them be a they/them.Colin Mochrie & Debra McGrath Colin and Kinley Mochrie | YouTube Screenshot, The National Colin Mochrie, the Canadian comedian of Whose Line Is It Anyway? fame, opened up in 2017 about having a trans daughter. Mochrie and his wife, Acrress Debra McGrath, have always shown support for their daughter. Mochrie told HuffPost Canada in 2017, This is my child, this is the exact same person, with a new coat. All you want when you have a child is for them to be safe, to be happy, and to be better than you.He has since been a huge defender of his daughter and the wider trans community, owning up to his own mistakes as well. He publicly apologized after he receiveda lettercalling him out for homophobic and transphobic jokes in the past, and he also onceepically defended his daughter from online trolls. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Colin Mochrie (@colinmochrie7591)Subscribe to theLGBTQ Nation newsletterand be the first to know about the latest headlines shaping LGBTQ+ communities worldwide.