Now that he's finally in the body he always felt he belonged in, Chaz Bono said he's enjoying something that took decades to accomplish.
It took getting sober and a mental evolution for Cher's child to undergo a sex change
Cher's 40-year-old son, formerly known as Chastity, has begun to grow a beard
Cher supports what rep calls "Chaz's courageous decision"
Chastity Bono, gay-rights activist and child of performer Cher and the late entertainer and politician Sonny Bono, is in the early stages of transitioning from a female to a male and will be known as Chaz, his spokesman said Thursday.
In 1998, Mary Bono was thrust into the political spotlight after she filled the congressional seat of her husband, Sonny Bono, the singer and television entertainer turned Republican congressman who died in a skiing accident. Now, Mary Bono is serving her fourth consecutive term in Congress, with her own agenda and victories.
In the real world, Phil Spector is surrounded by bad vibes, awaiting the September 16 beginning of his murder trial and trailed by countless stories of strange behavior.
Donald and Glenda Hilliard, who work in Navy R&D, were mourning Sonny Bono's fatal ski accident when inspiration struck: Combine a ski jacket with an airbag! Patented last year, the radar-equipped ...
MOTT THE HOOPLE "Laugh at Me" from Mott the Hoople, 1970 (Atlantic)
Now that he's finally in the body he always felt he belonged in, Chaz Bono said he's enjoying something that took decades to accomplish.
It took getting sober and a mental evolution for Cher's child to undergo a sex change
Cher's 40-year-old son, formerly known as Chastity, has begun to grow a beard
Cher supports what rep calls "Chaz's courageous decision"
Chastity Bono, gay-rights activist and child of performer Cher and the late entertainer and politician Sonny Bono, is in the early stages of transitioning from a female to a male and will be known as Chaz, his spokesman said Thursday.
In 1998, Mary Bono was thrust into the political spotlight after she filled the congressional seat of her husband, Sonny Bono, the singer and television entertainer turned Republican congressman who died in a skiing accident. Now, Mary Bono is serving her fourth consecutive term in Congress, with her own agenda and victories.
In the real world, Phil Spector is surrounded by bad vibes, awaiting the September 16 beginning of his murder trial and trailed by countless stories of strange behavior.
Donald and Glenda Hilliard, who work in Navy R&D, were mourning Sonny Bono's fatal ski accident when inspiration struck: Combine a ski jacket with an airbag! Patented last year, the radar-equipped ...
MOTT THE HOOPLE "Laugh at Me" from Mott the Hoople, 1970 (Atlantic)
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