Actor and TV host Mario Lopez apologized Wednesday after a firestorm erupted online over his remarks about letting small children choose their gender surfaced this week.
Lopez made the comments during an interview on “The Candace Owens Show.” The conservative commentator asked Lopez about “This new trend where celebrities are coming out… and saying that their child is picking their gender,” referencing actress Charlize Theron as a recent example. Theron told The Daily Mail that her 7-year old does not identify as a boy. Theron said, “I thought she was a boy, too. Until she looked at me when she was 3 years old and said, ‘I am not a boy!’”
Evidently it’s now *scandalous* to say that a child probably shouldn’t be making their own life-altering decisions at 3 years old.
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Lopez, who was recently named as the new host of Access Hollywood, responded, “I’m kind of blown away too. I’m never one to tell anyone how to parent their kids, obviously, and I think if you come from a place of love, you really can’t go wrong. But at the same time, if you’re 3-years-old and you’re saying that you feel a certain way or you think you’re a boy or a girl or whatever the case…
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