Ayesha Curry Fires Back at 'Complaining About Motherhood' Claim: 'I've Never Complained a Day in My Life'

Ayesha Curry, the actor and wife of NBA star Stephen Curry, posted on X on November 13 to push back against a user who accused her of complaining about motherhood. She wrote: "I've never complained a day in my life. I was asked a question about what I envisioned for myself when I was a LITTLLE GIRL." According to the New York Post and theJasmineBRAND on November 13, the post answered a resurfaced clip from an earlier podcast interview.
The clip in question came from Curry's 2025 appearance on the Call Her Daddy podcast. In it, she said she had not wanted kids and had not wanted to get married as a young person, that she thought she would be a career girl with her eyes set on her goals, and that she was never the little girl who dreamed about a wedding dress. The clip was reposted on the night of November 11 and went viral.
An X user replied to the clip that watching Ayesha Curry complain about motherhood was disturbing, writing that having a husband, beautiful children and the opportunity to be present while raising them are blessings many women pray for, and that her children are not the reason she missed out on life but part of the life she was blessed with. Curry saw the reply and posted her response on November 13, explaining that her original remarks described what she had envisioned for herself as a little girl, not a complaint about motherhood.
The exchange followed a larger controversy earlier this month. A kissing scene from Curry's Roku holiday romantic comedy Second Chance Holiday went viral, and her husband Stephen Curry posted a video calling out podcast commentators who had disparaged her; those named later responded and apologized in turn, a series GSM has previously reported. Curry's November 13 post did not mention the kissing-scene controversy and addressed only the motherhood claim itself.
Source: New York Post
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
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