{"id":85238,"date":"2025-08-15T17:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/85238\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T17:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:14:08","slug":"elon-musks-trans-daughter-shades-dad-with-withering-doge-dig-not-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/85238\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s Trans Daughter Shades Dad With Withering DOGE Dig: \u2018Not Anymore\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/elon-musk\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/elon-musk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/elon-musk\/\">Elon Musk\u2019s<\/a> estranged daughter, <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/elon-musks-estranged-daughter-goes-goth-in-drag-debut\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/elon-musks-estranged-daughter-goes-goth-in-drag-debut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/elon-musks-estranged-daughter-goes-goth-in-drag-debut\/\">Vivian Jenna Wilson<\/a>, shaded her dad\u2019s ill-fated government stint in a podcast that devolved into a roast of the Tesla CEO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Appearing on <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=jGpzjbLPq-A&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=jGpzjbLPq-A\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=jGpzjbLPq-A\">Give It to Me Straight<\/a>, hosted by RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race alum Maddy Morphosis, the 21-year-old model was introduced as \u201cthe estranged daughter of Elon Musk.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cWho\u2019s that?\u201d Wilson quipped. \u201cUh, <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/supreme-court-intervenes-in-trumps-trans-athlete-culture-war\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/supreme-court-intervenes-in-trumps-trans-athlete-culture-war\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/supreme-court-intervenes-in-trumps-trans-athlete-culture-war\/\">some government person<\/a>. I don\u2019t know,\u201d Morphosis said, before the model roasted her billionaire dad with a pointed put-down. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cNot anymore,\u201d Wilson shot back. She was referring to the Tesla chief\u2019s <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/heartbroken-jd-vance-pleads-for-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-to-just-get-back-together-already\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/heartbroken-jd-vance-pleads-for-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-to-just-get-back-together-already\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/heartbroken-jd-vance-pleads-for-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-to-just-get-back-together-already\/\">acrimonious exit from government<\/a>, which followed a bitter public fight with President Donald Trump. Reacting to this spat, Wilson <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/elon-musks-daughter-reacts-to-trump-musk-fallout\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/elon-musks-daughter-reacts-to-trump-musk-fallout\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/elon-musks-daughter-reacts-to-trump-musk-fallout\/\">released a video<\/a> in which she said, \u201cI did not want to comment\u201d before laughing profusely. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The conversation soon turned to her <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/transgender\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/transgender\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/keyword\/transgender\/\">transition<\/a> and Musk\u2019s public denunciations of her gender identity. Morphosis asked how she reacted when Musk claimed that his \u201cson died to the woke mind virus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 30: Elon Musk, during a news conference with President Donald Trump on May 30, 2025 inside the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. (Photo by Tom Brenner For The Washington Post via Getty Images)\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/6MRTYGNYFZEKTEEDYZYF5XSZ6A.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Musk said Vivian, born Xavier, &#8220;died&#8221; due to the &#8220;woke mind virus.&#8221; The Washington Post\/The Washington Post via Getty Im <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI woke up \u2018cause I was in Tokyo and I look at my phone and I\u2019m like, \u2018Wow, wow,\u2019\u201d Wilson said. \u201cAnd then I went to the convenience store and I got a gin and tonic. And then I played Smash Brothers. I actually got really good at Smash Brothers that day because to distract myself, I was very drunk. Don\u2019t do that. Don\u2019t. Not a good coping mechanism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She added that Musk\u2019s criticisms began long before that tweet. \u201cA year before that, it was the book. There was like an extensive bit about me basically being like this is the reason for his tragic villain backstory origin because his daughter is a\u2026&#8221; she said, with the offending word bleeped out. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She was referring to the authorized biography of Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson. In it, Isaacson claims she \u201cbecame a fervent Marxist and rejected\u201d Musk, and described her perception that \u201canyone rich is evil.\u201d The author further suggests that her transition helped trigger Musk\u2019s shift to the political right.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cHe was like this before. Don\u2019t blame me. Yeah, it\u2019s not my fault,\u201d Wilson said in the podcast released on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">When asked whether Musk, a father of at least 14, had to approve her access to puberty blockers, Wilson replied, \u201cHe did. I can\u2019t tell the story of how that happened. That\u2019s one of the greatest mysteries of our time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Vivian Jenna Wilson (right) has spoken out against her father on social media.\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/XKL74NKYCZEIZPK7LOZCMCAN3U.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Vivian Jenna Wilson (right) has spoken out against her father on social media. Santiago Felipe\/Getty Images for Paramount+ <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In a July 2024 interview with Jordan Peterson, Musk claimed he was \u201ctricked\u201d into signing off on the treatment during the pandemic, saying he was told Wilson \u201cmight commit suicide\u201d if she could not transition. Wilson, in an <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/tech\/tech-news\/elon-musk-transgender-daughter-vivian-wilson-interview-rcna163665&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/tech\/tech-news\/elon-musk-transgender-daughter-vivian-wilson-interview-rcna163665\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/tech\/tech-news\/elon-musk-transgender-daughter-vivian-wilson-interview-rcna163665\">interview with NBC News<\/a>, said this is a \u201clie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Musk described puberty blockers as \u201csterilisation drugs\u201d and called their use \u201cincredibly evil,\u201d adding, \u201cSo my son Xavier is dead. Killed by the woke mind virus. So I vowed to destroy the woke mind virus after that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Wilson, who came out as transgender in 2022 and legally changed her name from Xavier Alexander Musk, has said her relationship with Musk is effectively nonexistent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In the <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/elon-musks-daughter-granted-name-gender-change-rcna34984&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/elon-musks-daughter-granted-name-gender-change-rcna34984\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">petition<\/a> to legally change her name, she said that she doesn\u2019t \u201cwish to be related to [her] biological father in any way, shape or form.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s estranged daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, shaded her dad\u2019s ill-fated government stint in a podcast that devolved&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[236,9556,11,88,1019,59064],"class_list":["post-85238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-doge","tag-elon-musk","tag-entertainment","tag-tesla","tag-transgender"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}