# Patriots' TreVeyon Henderson Defends Family Over Gender Custody Dispute

> Christian athlete stands by Catholic family amid custody battle over gender transition.
- Title: Patriots' TreVeyon Henderson Defends Family Over Gender…
- Summary: Christian athlete stands by Catholic family amid custody battle over gender transition. Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson supports Massachusetts…
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- Source: OutKick — https://foxnews.com/outkick-sports/patriots-treveyom-henderson-explains-siding-family-over-dcf-custody-dispute-gender-identity
- Author: Armando Salguero
- Published: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: treveyon henderson, new england patriots, catholic family, gender transition, massachusetts, dcf, custody dispute, news, politics
## Custody Battle
Massachusetts parents fought DCF to regain custody of teenage daughter after refusing medical procedures for gender transition.

> These parents who want to honor our Lord and lead their daughter into the truth
## Henderson's Stance
TreVeyon Henderson, a devout Christian, supports parents' right to raise child according to Catholic morals.

> I believe the family, being a Catholic family and having certain morals that they go by and live by, they have the God-given right to raise up their kid
## Accusations Against Father
Father faces accusations of pulling daughter's hair and threatening her life, but charges are pending.

> It doesn't mean that he was guilty of those charges
## Religious Perspective
Henderson says his faith now guides his life more than football, prioritizing God over worldly success.

> With this game or without this game, with money or without money, as long as I have Jesus, I got everything that I need
## Legal Status
Parents have a restraining order against them after an unidentified adult assisted child in obtaining it.

> The Boston Herald has reported that Kutzkos’ attorney, Vernadette Broyles, said a restraining order stands against the parents
## Henderson's Motivation
Henderson believes his advocacy comes from God, not personal ambition.

> I think my perspective of this world has changed
## What Happens Next
Parents may regain custody if they resolve legal issues without further escalation.
## Key takeaway

Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson supports Massachusetts parents who refused medical procedures for their transgender daughter, citing religious rights.