The 29-year-old daughter of actor Robert De Niro has come out as transgender in a new interview. Airyn opened up after tabloids shared the news before she could. She reflected on her upbringing outside of the limelight, as well as the inspiration she hopes to provide to others by sharing her experience as a trans woman. On March 19, Airyn was photographed by paparazzi with long pink locs and tabloids announced her identity as a trans woman. The 29-year-old was not in control of how the news broke and even noticed inconsistencies in the information The Daily Mail and other outlets were sharing. Airyn De Niro opens up about being after not being in control of paparazzi photos “They just sort of reminded me that people really don’t know anything about me,” she told Them . “There’s a difference between being visible and being seen,” Airyn added. “I’ve been visible. I don’t think I’ve been seen yet.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Airyn De Negro (@voiceofairyn) Airyn De...