It's the very 1st time the rising model is making the shocking confession about her dad

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Karrueche Tran at BET Awards 2015

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Karrueche Tran has revealed that her father is gay.

The fast rising model and actress opened up to MadamNoire on Tuesday, June 30, ''I think I've never told anybody just because I don't realize that that's not necessarily normal. I live my life as me so it's just like, 'Oh, that's my dad.'''

Tran said she's known for a while that her dad is gay. "I knew from, like, middle school, even elementary school. I don't know how I knew or how I even knew what gay was being so young. As I grew older we had certain talks or talks with my mom and it just was what it was,'' Tran explained.

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Karrueche Tran and mother

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With the US Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality last week, Tran says she can now identify, even a little, with the Kardashian-Jenner kids and their reactions to finding out aboutCaitlyn Jenner.

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Caitlyn Jenner

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While acknowledging her situation is "a little different" she also confessed that she "understood their pain and where they were coming from."

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Karrueche Tran and Chris Brown during their days together

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Well, her dad wasn't the only thing she talked about. Karrueche also thanked her fans for finally realizing she's more than justChris Brown's ex-girlfriend.

"There's more to me. Now that I'm working more and doing more things people are starting to realize that I think,'' she sai