Jada Pinkett Smith was harshly criticized after Jaden Smith made some confessions about the family life he leads with his parents and siblings. The young actor revealed that it was his mother who introduced him to the use of psychedelics for the “good of his family” and to make them closer.
What he didn’t count on was that the whole Internet would be all over the movie actress after bringing this information to light.
Jada Pinkett Smith Responds to Her Son’s Confessions
Jada Pinkett Smith was questioned about Jaden’s revelations in People magazine, and it was a great moment that she took advantage of to promote her upcoming memoir Worthy, which will be published on October 17.
The actress assured us that all the answers we are looking for can be found in the book, plus, it will give the world a chance to see all the assumptions resolved that have been made about her and her family, including her marriage.
“Everything is answered in the book. The memoir will also explore all the assumptions made about me and my family,” Will Smith’s wife responded. Jada mentioned that she must take responsibility for all the narrative that has integrated falsehoods about herself, therefore, she made sure that all of these were integrated into her book.
The actress did not directly discuss Jaden’s confessions about using psychedelics; however, she has always been open about her drug use during her career.
“I struggled with depression for so long. And the thing about plant medicine is that it helps you feel better, but it also solves the problems of how you got there in the first place,” has been one of Jada Pinkett Smith’s confessions to Adrienne, her mother, and Jaden in 2021. “You can abuse every drug that’s on the market right now. You can also use it for good; you can use it recklessly.”
Jada Pinkett Smith was harshly criticized after her son’s confessions; however, that doesn’t seem to matter to her because she is secure in her relationship with her family. Some users applaud her decisions, and others not so much, in fact, they label her as irresponsible and a bad mother.
This story was written in Spanish by Kate Nateras in Cultura Colectiva
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