Nick Cannon recently revealed why he won’t allow his daughter Monroe to date while his son Moroccan is free.
For those unaware, the 45-year-old American comedian and actor is the father of 12 children, whom he welcomed with six different women. He welcomed twins, Monroe and Moroccan, with Mariah Carey in 2011.
Canon was invited to the Saturday, May 2 episode tmz podcast, Where he talked about his parenting style, specifically his “double standard”, as he has a different approach to his 15-year-old twins’ dating life.
“My son (Moroccan) is dating, and I’ve allowed it, I’ve encouraged it. And my daughter…,” she shared, leaving the sentence incomplete when it came to her daughter’s romantic life.
“I hope you’re allowing it and even encouraging it,” the podcast host quipped. masked singer The host replied, “No, not at all.”
He said, “First of all, it’s absolutely double standards… and I know I get a lot of trouble because I say things with my chest held high. But there is a difference when raising a son and then when raising a daughter.”
Cannon said she is “more protective” of Monroe because “there are things I have to protect my daughter from. Like, as we know, there’s a certain type of person you want to keep your daughter away from.”
Wild ‘n Out The producer elaborated that having a boy is completely different, as they don’t usually call their parents crying when something unfortunate happens, and that’s what he expects from Moroccans, but it would be a completely different scenario if Monroe did.
Nick Cannon claimed, “If a man puts his hands on my daughter, I’m going to jail. If a man puts his hands on my daughter, that’s my worst nightmare because I’m going to jail forever.”
