Bibliograph

Chaz Bono, Martin Gitlin

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Label

Chaz Bono, Martin Gitlin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

photographs

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Chaz Bono

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Martin Gitlin

Summary

Chaz Bono has been in the spotlight for the entirety of his life. As a child, he was a star on his parents Sonny and Cher's variety show. In 1995, Bono's role as a celebrity shifted after tabloids outed him as a lesbian. Bono embraced his potential and became an LGBTQ advocate. In 2009, Bono further advanced LGBTQ awareness by announcing his gender identity as a trans male. Since then, Bono has shared his struggles and triumphs through documentaries, interviews, and a very public life. This comprehensive biography celebrates the accomplishments of this celebrity activist who has broadened public perspective on LGBTQ issues

Table Of Contents

The girl who felt like a boy -- New nanny, new schools, new problems -- Big changes in the Big Apple -- Coming out to mom and the world -- Years of growth and activism -- Getting sober, finding his identity -- Escaping the trap of womanhood

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