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Marlon Wayans Says Transgender Child Kai Is the 'Same' as 'They Were Before': 'They Just Have a Beard Now'


Marlon Wayans opened up about his transgender child Kai being the 'same,' just with 'a beard now,' and getting to the 'magical place called acceptance'

Marlon Wayans is opening up about his transgender child Kai, and his own journey toward "beautiful, magical" acceptance. "Those are my babies," said the father of three, who is also dad to son Shawn, 22, and daughter Axl, 21 months, "I went through the five stages of grief to get to the beautiful, magical place called acceptance." Speaking to PEOPLE ahead of the release of Good Grief, Wayans said he was "very vulnerable nowadays onstage," admitting, "I don’t know why it took me so long to do standup.

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