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 I be rejected? Chaz Bono Read Quote
I’ve waited my whole life to be able to have body hair – but I never thought I’d have back hair. But what are you going to do, right? Chaz Bono Read Quote
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, they’re mismatched. That’s all it is. It’s not complicated, it’s not a neurosis. It’s a mix-up. It’s a birth defect, like a cleft palate. Chaz Bono Read Quote
A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again; that’s not the case in my family. Chaz Bono Read Quote
I feel so much more comfortable that I’ve ever been. I’ve felt male as far back as I can remember. Chaz Bono Read Quote
Until I really accepted this about myself and got over any of my own transphobia that I had, I really felt like I wouldn’t be accepted. I thought I would ruin my life. Chaz Bono Read Quote
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 do it in the public eye. One of the issues that was hard for me to overcome was the fear of that. Chaz Bono Read Quote