Airyn De Niro, the transgender daughter of actor Robert De Niro, has openly expressed how her father's unwavering support has facilitated her journey of self-acceptance. During an interview with PinkNews, she recounted her coming out experience, initially informing her family through a text message about her decision to start taking estrogen. Robert De Niro's compassionate response emphasized his commitment to Airyn's happiness and health, offering to accompany her to medical appointments. After her public disclosure, De Niro reaffirmed his love for Airyn as his daughter, showcasing the importance of parental support in LGBTQ+ journeys.
"With my dad, he's like, 'If you want to live your life as a woman, that's fine.' There's no problem with it. He's a very much live and let live guy."
"I loved and supported Aaron as my son, and now I love and support Airyn as my daughter. I don't know what the big deal is, I love all my children."
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