An online interview with Alvin Aragon quickly spread across social media after he addressed his relationship with his child, now known as Sofia. The conversation by Cris Rab drew intense reactions as viewers dissected both his words and the deeper issues they revealed about parenting, belief, and acceptance.

During the discussion, Aragon openly shared his feelings and frustrations, making statements that sparked immediate controversy:

“Mag sorry ka kay Lord sa pagiging gusto mo maging bading.”

“Lumayas ’yan eh, pumunta ng Quezon province sa tatay niya. After 2 yrs, pagbalik niyan, nag-split, nagladlad na bading na bading na.”

“Tumira si Andre sa ’kin. Ilang taon siya noon, 8 yrs old? 9 yrs old.”

“May assignment ako, nagkukompleto. Nasaan ’yung tatay? ’Yung tatay dapat nag-aalaga doon!”

The remarks quickly circulated online, with netizens debating whether his comments reflected concern, misunderstanding, or harm. Many pointed to the emotional weight carried by family conflicts made public, especially when they intersect with gender identity.

The interview also revived an earlier account shared by Sofia in a separate conversation, where she said she was once hurt by Aragon after arriving home late from buying an exchange gift. That revelation resurfaced alongside the new interview, intensifying the discussion about discipline, trauma, and generational beliefs.

Despite the backlash, statements suggest that Sofia understands where Aragon’s perspective comes from, interpreting it as rooted in worry and a desire for what he believes is her well-being. For some viewers, that nuance highlighted the painful reality of many families: Love and conflict often coexist, especially when identity challenges long-held convictions.

The episode ultimately moved beyond one household. Online reactions transformed it into a wider cultural conversation about acceptance, accountability, and how families navigate change when private struggles unfold under public scrutiny.