Nicki Minaj Clarifies Her Stance On The Transgender Community

Nicki Minaj says that she has no subject with transgender individuals, so long as they’re over the age of 18. She clarified her stance on the LGBTQ+ group whereas talking with Katie Miller for an interview printed earlier this week. In doing so, Minaj lowered the need of gender affirming care to the hypothetical concept of her 17-year-old daughter wanting breast implants.

“I personally do not have a problem with the trans a part of the LGBT in any respect. I’m the most important advocate for adults with the ability to do regardless of the heck they wish to do. They’re adults. I do not care,” she clarified. “I solely talked about one thing as a result of, with regards to kids, I would not even enable my 17-year-old daughter to get breast implants. 99% of fogeys wouldn’t let their 17-year-old youngster get breast implants. So, should you would not let a baby get breast implants, you are not gonna need them to get any type of surgical procedure.”

She beforehand spoke out in opposition to offering assist to transgender youth throughout a back-and-forth with California Gov. Gavin Newsom on X (formerly Twitter), in December. “Imagine being the man operating on eager to see trans youngsters,” Minaj wrote on the time. “Haha. Not even a trans ADULT would run on that. Normal adults get up & assume they wish to see HEALTHY, SAFE, HAPPY youngsters.”

In the time since Minaj’s feud with Gavin Newsom, she has focused even more on politics. She’s appeared at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest occasion in addition to Donald Trump’s current summit for his Trump Accounts initiative.

Explaining her determination to give attention to politics to Katie Miller, Minaj admitted she foresaw the shift in a “premonition.” She mentioned: “You know what, Katie? I feel that folks’s steps are aligned. I used to all the time inform individuals this after I was rising up, I had this robust premonition my complete life that I had a second job to do. And this was, by the best way, earlier than I even made it in rap. Something within me simply informed me I’d have one other factor to do. The first time I mentioned it out loud or texted it was over the past marketing campaign, the presidential marketing campaign, this final one.”

“I noticed one thing…and I additionally mentioned, this, all of that is making me wish to get into politics,” she continued. “So the very last thing that basically did it was…the presidential marketing campaign, and understanding that I might assist as a result of the issues that I used to be saying, it was occurring.”