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Bono, Chaz.
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Bono, Chaz.
Transgender men -- United States -- Biography
Transgender people -- United States -- Biography.
Gender identity -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Gender reassignment surgery
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Bono, Chaz.
Bono, Chaz.
Transgender men -- United States -- Biography
Transgender people -- United States -- Biography.
Gender identity -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Gender reassignment surgery
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Transition : the story of how I became a man /
Chaz
Bono
, with Billie Fitzpatrick.
by
Bono
,
Chaz
.
Dutton, c2011.
Call #:
306.768092 B719t
Subjects
Bono
,
Chaz
.
Transgender men -- United States -- Biography
Transgender people -- United States -- Biography.
Gender identity -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Gender reassignment surgery
ISBN:
9780525952145 (hbk.)
0525952144 (hbk.)
Description:
viii, 245 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-244).
Contents:
pt. 1. Victim of circumstance. A girl named Fred ; Puberty : the first time ; Am I a lesbian? ; Coming out to my parents ; Our band ; Putting out for the music business ; Joan ; Falling apart -- pt. 2. Starting over. The first step ; A second chance ; Decision ; Transformations ; Out again ; Peace.
Summary:
At first, America knew the only child of Sonny and Cher as Chastity, the cherubic little girl who appeared on her parents' TV show. Later, she came out on a national stage, working with major organizations toward lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights. Then, within eighteen months,
Chaz
Bono
became the most high-profile transgender person ever. Part One traces his decision to transition, beginning in his childhood--when he played on the boys' teams and wore boys' clothing whenever possible--and going through his painful, but ultimately joyful, coming out in his twenties, up to 2008, when, after the death of his father, drug addiction, and five years of sobriety,
Chaz
was finally ready to begin the process. In Part Two, he offers a record of the actual transition, a real-time diary as he navigates uncharted waters. Throughout the book,
Chaz
touches on themes of identity, gender, and sexuality; parents and children; and how harboring secrets shatters the soul.--From publisher description.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
2SLGBTQIA+
Other authors:
Fitzpatrick, Billie.
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