Posted on 06/11/2009 8:29:19 PM PDT by TaraP
CNN) -- 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.
Chaz, after many years of consideration, has made the courageous decision to honor his true identity," Howard Bragman said in a written statement.
"He is proud of his decision and grateful for the support and respect that has already been shown by his loved ones. It is Chaz's hope that his choice to transition will open the hearts and minds of the public regarding this issue, just as his 'coming out' did nearly 20 years ago."
Someone's decision to transition does not necessarily mean they are undergoing gender reassignment surgery, and in many cases they do not, said Mara Keisling, executive director of the Washington-based National Center for Transgender Equality.
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Not a happy person... very sad indeed when one cannot(or will not) accept the person one is born.
lol!!!
Thank you, thank you. I’ll be here all week. Remember to try the veal...
Damn! She looks older than her mother.
There was an episode or two of Charles in Charge where nice guy Charles got hit on the head and became a jerk named Chaz. I think Chasity’s been beaned a few times as well. Or, she ate paint chips as a child.
“Chaz, after many years of consideration, has made the courageous decision to honor his true identity,” Howard Bragman said in a written statement.”
Courageous?, Those who landed on Omaha Beach were courageous,those who served in the South Pacific, sailed on ships of the Murmansk run were courageous. Any man or woman who ever wore the uniform of any of the armed forces had courage.
I care not what Chaz, Chastity, Promiscuity or whatever name she goes by today does behind closed doors.
Choosing whether to have a male, female, or a power tool for a sex partner does not take courage!
Don’t get Rush started talking about “Little Dick Gephart”
I now want to be known, seen, viewed as young, thin, and sexy! Wow, I feel so much better!
More than I wanted to know.....
She is going to need some tranny work.
>>> A genital reconstructive procedure
More like a mutilation it sounds like to me.
absolutely no way they can make it remotely close to the real thing.
Gives new meaning to the term “go F- yourself” though.
Is there any truth to the theory that the recent increase in Lesbianism in Western Countries is a direct result of slimming drugs used since the 60’s?
The Carnival freak shows have died off for the most part because the real freaks are now darlings of the press and can be seen for free on TV or the front page of the NY Times.
Well TaraP,
As a Christian how do you feel about these things?
Should we all be accepting and understanding and supportive?
Or should we think of them as sick freaks?
" ...and #1 would have to be Michael Moore!"
Except for the ones on TV.
If a homosexual has a sex change does that mean they are no longer homosexual?
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