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34 quotes by Chaz Bono

Chaz Salvatore Bono (born Chastity Sun Bono; March 4, 1969) is an American advocate, writer and musician. He is the only child of American entertainers Sonny and Cher. Bono is a transgender man. In 1995, several years after being outed as lesbian by the tabloid press, he publicly self-identified as such in a cover story in a leading American gay monthly magazine, The Advocate, eventually going on to discuss the process of coming out to oneself...
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There's a gender in your brain and a gender in your body. For 99 percent of people, those things are in alignment. For transgender people... →

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Gender is between your ears and not between your legs.

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Obviously the transgender movement has not progressed in the way that the gay and lesbian movement has. But I'm an activist - that's just the... →

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When I realised I was transgender I was so afraid of what my transition would do to everyone else in my life and how they would react to it and would... →

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For me, it was never a question of whether or not I was transgender. It was a question of what I'd be able to handle transitioning and having to... →

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A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again; that's not the case in my family.

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I thought, transgender people are much worse off than I am. That's why they're willing to risk everything to be who they are. But the older I... →

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As you get older it's more confusing. Suddenly, there's more pressure to fit in to your assigned gender.

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Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told.

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I'm just a regular guy. All these ideas that children shouldn't watch me, I'm going to be confusing, all this stuff, it's crazy.

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Being self-supporting is important to me.

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I always wanted to shave. It is a very natural process. For my birthday I got a lot of shaving stuff.

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I don't have the luxury of doing things privately.

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