Lea Salonga Talks Being a Parent to Trans Son, Nic Opens Up About Coming Out

Lea Salonga is opening up about being the mother of a trans son.

The Tony-winning Broadway actress has one child with her husband Robert Chien. Their 18-year-old son Nic Chien came out as transmasculine at age 14.

“Every child that comes into this world is different,” Lea told People. “You have to meet your kid where they are.”

“Homework needs to get done… I’m glad that this kid can cook and do his own laundry and doesn’t forget to feed the cat! But really, the one thing...