The child of Linkin Park’s singer made this announcement as part of a message she shared to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

Draven Bennington also revealed that she was under replaced hormone therapy and that the exit from Trans is the “best decision” she has ever made.

On her Instagram page, Draven shared for the first time publicly that she was transgender after her release in August 2024.

The artist’s statement, who was strongly charged with emotions, revealed how she had initially struggled with her feelings before finally reconciling with them.

“For a long time, I tried to be someone, someone I was really not inside,” she wrote in a note. “Ignoring it worked for a while, but continuously coming to the crossroads to be happy or to be complacent was the one I could not continue to cross.”

She added: “In August of last year, I decided to take the path of happiness and to be faithful to myself. I went out as a transgender.”

Draven continued by saying that it had started replacement hormone therapy, which is a treatment that is administered to transgender and fluid people to closely align their gender identity with their physical appearance.

According to Draven, the sharing of Valentine’s Day news looked like the “perfect period” because the day is supposed to celebrate love.

In the current state of things, they have no regrets to make the decision that changes life, describing it as the “best decision” they have ever made.

They also recognized the support they received from his friends and family, in particular their mother, Samantha Bennington, who was married to Chester from 1996 to 2005.

“I love each of you who showed me only love and respect and see me for whom I really am,” they said in the emotional room. “Especially mom, you always loved me unconditionally. I have so many blessed to be your child.

“With all the support and love I have received, I built the strength to love myself. That is why I choose not to hide who I am. Love is love”, have -They concluded.

Draven’s mother showed her child support by writing a loving remark to note how proud she was of the singer for sharing her decision with the public.

“I am so proud of you. I love you with all my heart and my soul,” wrote Draven’s mother in the postal comments section.

She added: “You are my favorite human on the planet. I just want you to be happy and healthy forever and always.”

Fans also sent magnet messages to support the 22 -year -old.

One of them wrote: “Beautifully written! Happy Vday! Never stop like yourself, you, beautiful human. Lots of love and warmth.”

A second individual commented: “You are so right. So beautifully written. Be that you are; you are unique and special. Good Valentine’s Day”, while a third pointed out: “Chester would be proud of you.”

Another user wrote: “We support you !!! your father would have supported you too !!! you have a great mother!”

Another person wrote: “Draven, I fully support you in your transition and your truth you are. You send so much love.”

In an exclusivity with People magazineDraven shared moments of their first years growing up with his father.

They recalled a trip to Australia with Chester, who was on tour with his rock group at the time.

“I do not know if it was my first time with them, but it is the first that I remembered at least,” Draven said at the exit at the time. “We went there with a bunch of my brothers and sisters, and he had some shows in progress, but we also did family things. It was superb vacation.”

She also revealed that Chester made sure to spend time binding with all his children each time he was taking a tour on tour.

“One of our greatest things that we would do together and to climb,” she said. “From time to time, we were going to go out and get climbing in this place, hangar 18. It was just one of our favorite things.”