Eminem’s child Stevie latest – Rapper’s adopted kid with Kim Scott comes out as non-binary
EMINEM'S 19-year-old child has come out as non-binary and now goes by the name Stevie Laine - as family have shown their support, The Sun can reveal.
The back in 2005, after he reconciled with his , Stevie's mom.
Stevie revealed their true identity in a series of Instagram and TikTok posts after cutting their hair short, showing off their quirky fashion sense for followers.
In one post, they wrote out their pronouns, telling fans: "call me Stevie (they/she/he)," which was liked by , Eminem's biological daughter with Kim.
A video also shows their transformation over the years, with the words: "Watch me become more comfortable with myself," and "forever growing and changing."
They used the hashtags #genderfluid #bi and #nonbinary in several posts.
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WHO IS STEVIE'S FATHER?
Stevie's father is Kim's ex-boyfriend Eric Hartter, whom she got together with during a break from , and the superstar later adopted them.
Their biological dad, a professional tattoo artist, had various run-ins with the law and was in and out of prison as he reportedly battled drug addiction. He died in 2020 aged 40.
FANS SUPPORT STEVIE OVER INSTAGRAM
After Stevie wiped all other photographs from their Instagram feed to start fresh, a fan posted: "Welcome back beautiful we missed you."
A third added: "SO PROUD OF YOU STEVIE WE LOVE YOU."
Followers have sent Stevie a stream of supportive comments since they came out, with one writing: "ugh we love this for you!!!!! stevie is such a lovely name too i love this."
HOW OLD IS STEVIE?
Stevie is 19 and was born on April 16, 2002, in Michigan.
back in 2005, after he reconciled with his , Stevie's mom.
Stevie's father is Kim's ex-boyfriend Eric Hartter, whom she got together with during a break from , and the superstar later adopted them.
Their biological dad, a professional tattoo artist, had various run-ins with the law and was in and out of prison as he reportedly battled drug addiction. He died in 2020 aged 40.
STEVIE OPENED UP ABOUT BEING ADOPTED
Stevie posted a Tik Tok about being adopted, implying they originally did not know they were adopted.
STEVIE POSTED TRANSFORMATION ON TIK TOK
Stevie posted a transformation video on their Tik Tok, showing their evolution from using only she/her pronouns to now using all pronouns.
"forever growing and changing <3," they wrote in the caption.
KIM WAS 'INCREDIBLY CLOSE' TO MOTHER WHO PASSED
Sources reveal that Kim and her mom Kathy Sluck, 65, were "incredibly close" and she'd had health problems in recent years, while her daughter remains devastated over her death as she
An online obituary shows her mother died on July 23 and a heartbreaking comment posted by a user claiming to be Kim was shared on the official memory page days later.
It reads: "I don't even know where to begin mom!!! First off I’d like to say I F****** LIED TO YOU WHEN I SAID I WOULD BE OK….I LIED WHEN I SAID I CAN DO THIS I PROMISE!!!! F***** f*** all!!!"
WHO IS STEVIE'S FATHER?
Stevie's father is Kim's ex-boyfriend Eric Hartter, whom she got together with during a break from , and the superstar later adopted them.
Their biological dad, a professional tattoo artist, had various run-ins with the law and was in and out of prison as he reportedly battled drug addiction. He died in 2020 aged 40.
KIM AND HER SISTER HAD ROUGH UPBRINGING
Born in Warren, Michigan, Kim and sister Dawn - who didn’t know their biological dad - both left home at 13, allegedly to escape an alcoholic stepdad.
After running away from home she was taken in by Eminem’s mum, Debbie Nelson, who described her as a “tall, sulky blonde girl” in her memoir, My Son Marshall, My Son Eminem.
Debbie says the teenager opened up to her, claiming she had fled an abusive home.
“[She said she] had no idea who their real father was, and claimed to have been sexually abused by her stepfather,” Debbie wrote.
USER CLAIMING TO BE KIM POSTS EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE MESSAGE
A user claiming to be Kim previously posted an emotional comment on her mom's online tribute page, writing: "I don't even know where to begin mom!!! First off I’d like to say I F****** LIED TO YOU WHEN I SAID I WOULD BE OK….I LIED WHEN I SAID I CAN DO THIS I PROMISE!!!! F***** f*** all!!!
"I don’t even know how to do this without you I just wanted you to not hurt or suffer or fight for me anymore!!! But I’m sure you know that!!!
"You’ve been the support and back bone for me and my kids and I can’t thank you enough."
KIM ALLEGEDLY ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
Stevie's mom following a
Cops rushed to the 46-year-old's home in Macomb, on July 30 after receiving reports of a suicidal person, according to .
Kim, who attended her mother's funeral just the day before, was allegedly combative when police arrived and had to be restrained by deputies, according to law enforcement sources.
HOW OLD IS STEVIE?
Stevie is 19, and was born on April 16, 2002 in Michigan.
back in 2005, after he reconciled with his , Stevie's mom.
Stevie's father is Kim's ex-boyfriend Eric Hartter, whom she got together with during a break from , and the superstar later adopted them.
Their biological dad, a professional tattoo artist, had various run-ins with the law and was in and out of prison as he reportedly battled drug addiction. He died in 2020 aged 40.
FANS SUPPORT STEVIE OVER INSTAGRAM
After Stevie wiped all other photographs from their Instagram feed to start fresh, a fan posted: "Welcome back beautiful we missed you."
A third added: "SO PROUD OF YOU STEVIE WE LOVE YOU."
Followers have sent Stevie a stream of supportive comments since they came out, with one writing: "ugh we love this for you!!!!! stevie is such a lovely name too i love this."
KIM'S HISTORY OF DRUG ABUSE
Kim has been arrested multiple times for drug possession over the years.
Her sister Dawn had a history of drug abuse and died of a heroin overdose in 2016.
Eminem has written several songs about their daughter Hailie and last year talked about how "proud" he is of her.
"Hailie is 23, no babies, she has a boyfriend, but she’s doing good," he said on Mike Tyson's podcast.
"She's made me proud for sure. She's graduated from college."
WHO IS HAILIE MATHERS' BOYFRIEND?
Evan McClintock, Hailie's boyfriend, is an executive at a investigation management company in Michigan and has been in Hailie's life since 2016.
Aside from being business savvy, Evan is also athletically gifted and is said to be a keen golfer.
Hailie's family seem to be big fans of Evan, with a source telling the in 2018 that Eminem (aka Marshall Mathers) has been "very approving" of his daughter's boyfriend.
They also claimed: "Hailie's family have welcomed Evan - they are a fantastic young couple who love cosy nights in rather than hard partying."
FANS ON TWITTER OFFER SUPPORT
TIKTOK SHOWS STEVIE'S TRANSITION
A video also shows their transformation over the years, with the words: "Watch me become more comfortable with myself," and "forever growing and changing."
In the clip, Stevie shared photos of themselves as "Whitney" and using the pronouns she/her, before transforming to "Stevie" and using "all pronouns".
They used the hashtags #genderfluid #bi and #nonbinary in several posts.
POLICE RESPOND TO KIM'S SUICIDE ATTEMPT
Cops rushed to 46-year-old Kim's home in Macomb, on July 30 after receiving reports of a suicidal person, claimed on Wednesday.
Kim was allegedly combative when the police arrived and had to be restrained by deputies.
She was found with cuts on the back of her leg and blood on the floor and paramedics were unable to check her vitals, the outlet reported.
She was transported to hospital for both medical and psychological evaluation, before returning home for recovery.
WHO IS HAILIE JADE MATHERS?
Hailie was born on Christmas Day, 1995, and initially brought up in poverty, with warring parents.
But, despite her chaotic homelife and instability, she grew up well-adjusted - graduating from Chippewa Valley High School in 2014 with highest honours.
Now 25, Hailie has developed a huge following on Instagram where she posts fashion shots and fitness routines.
Fans of Eminem heard Hailie’s name repeated the lyrics of over 20 songs throughout his career, including Hailie’s Song, My Dad’s Gone Crazy, Kim, 97 Bonnie & Clyde, Beautiful and My Darling.
STEVIE CONFRONTS ADOPTION IN VIDEO
In , Stevie appeared upset and wrote the words: "He's not your real dad. You're adopted. No he is my real dad. You're my real dad right? Am I adopted?
"I am your real dad. *gets sent an article of my biological dads death and shows my grandma," adding, "I'm sorry they wouldn't tell you about him."
The video shows Stevie with short hair wearing thick rimmed glasses with a gray hooded sweatshirt pulled up over their head as they sit in bed.
Stevie mouths the lyrics to Adventure Time's Remember You in the clip, featuring the words: "Marceline, is it just you and me in the wreckage of the world? That must be so confusing for a little girl."
The Sun has reached out to Stevie and Eminem's rep for comment, but did not receive a response.
WHAT OTHER CHILDREN DOES EMINEM HAVE?
Eminem raised Stevie, along with Hailie, now 25, and , 28, whose mother is Kim's late twin sister Dawn who died of a drug overdose in 2016.
He regularly raps about all three children in his songs, including hit Going Through Changes.
Halie is Eminem's only biological child.
WHO IS EMINEM'S EX KIM SCOTT?
Born in Michigan, Kim had a troubled childhood and claimed she was abused by her alcoholic stepdad.
After running away from home at 13, she met Eminem, then 15, and moved into his mum Debbie Nelson’s trailer.
The pair wed in 1999 but both struggled with drug addiction and Eminem later admitted he was abusive to Kim.
The couple divorced in 2006 and Kim has battled depression and addiction since, attempting to take her own life several times.
STEVIE STREAMING ON TWITCH
Stevie announced they will be streaming on Twitch.
FANS SUPPORT STEVIE
Followers have sent Stevie a stream of supportive comments since they came out, with one writing: "ugh we love this for you!!!!! stevie is such a lovely name too i love this."
After they wiped all others photographs from their Instagram feed to start fresh, another fan posted: "Welcome back beautiful we missed you."
A third added: "SO PROUD OF YOU STEVIE WE LOVE YOU."
KIM SCOTT ATTEMPTED SUICIDE
Meanwhile, the siblings are going through a tough period after grandmother Kathy's death and their mom following a
Cops rushed to the 46-year-old's home in Macomb, on July 30 after receiving reports of a suicidal person, according to .
Kim, who attended her mother's funeral just the day before, was allegedly combative when police arrived and had to be restrained by deputies, according to law enforcement sources.
She was found with cuts on the back of her leg and paramedics were unable to check her vitals, the outlet reported.
Kim was then reportedly transported to the hospital for both medical and psychological evaluation, before returning home for recovery.
TIKTOK TRANSFORMATION
A video also shows their transformation over the years, with the words: "Watch me become more comfortable with myself," and "forever growing and changing."
They used the hashtags #genderfluid #bi and #nonbinary in several posts.
Followers have sent Stevie a stream of supportive comments since they came out, with one writing: "ugh we love this for you!!!!! stevie is such a lovely name too i love this."