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Elon Musk’s Transgender Daughter Says He Was Not a Supportive Father, Present ‘Only 10% of the Time’
“I think he was under the assumption that I wasn’t going to say anything and I would just let this go unchallenged,” said Vivian Jenna Wilson, 20
Elon Musk’s 20-year-old daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, a transgender woman, is speaking out after he said she was “killed by the woke mind virus.”
Musk, 53, made his comment during a sitdown with psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson that was streamed on his platform X, formerly Twitter, on Monday, July 22.
The Tesla CEO alleged that he was “tricked” into allowing Wilson to undergo transgender-related medical treatment for her when she was 16, adding, “I lost my son, essentially. They call it ‘deadnaming’ for a reason. The reason they call it ‘deadnaming’ is because your son is dead.”
Wilson, who legally filed to change her name and gender in 2022 at age 18, denied Musk’s claim in a Thursday, July 25, interview with NBC News, referring to it as a “lie.”
“I think he was under the assumption that I wasn’t going to say anything and I would just let this go unchallenged,” she said. “Which I’m not going to do, because if you’re going to lie about me, like, blatantly to an audience of mil
Wilson, who told the outlet that she first came out as gay in eighth grade, said that Musk “knew the full side effects” of her medical treatment, which she says involved puberty blockers and hormone replacement therapy.