Chaz Bono

Chaz Bono was an American actor, lgbtq rights activist, songwriter and singer (born 1969). He was born at Los Angeles.

Also recorded as Chaz Salvatore Bono; Chastity Sun Bono; Chaz Bono.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Chastity Sun Bono.

Born at Los Angeles in 1969.

Identity and origins

Chaz Bono was recorded at birth as Chastity Sun Bono. The authorities additionally record the headings Chaz Salvatore Bono, Chastity Sun Bono and Chaz Bono. His recorded language was English.

He was the child of Sonny Bono and Cher.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection.

The end of innocence. Transition. Transition : becoming who I was always meant to be / Chaz Bono, with Billie Fitzpatrick., dated 2012, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Bono, Chaz, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Trans Studies, 2021. Transgender, transmedia, transnationality: Chaz Bono in documentary and Dancing with the Stars, The Routledge Companion to Media & Gender, 2013.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Chaz Bono studied at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. the recorded working language is English.

Distinctions recorded are GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award.

Chronology

1969Chaz Bono born at Los Angeles.
2011Transition digitised by Internet Archive.
2012Transition : becoming who I was always meant to be / Chaz Bono, with Billie Fitzpatrick. (Wellcome Collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

scholarly publication · Scholarly
Bono, Chaz, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Trans Studies, 2021
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Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
Open Library author record for Chaz Bono (Internet Archive), 2 catalogued works.
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scholarly publication · Scholarly
Transgender, transmedia, transnationality: Chaz Bono in documentary and Dancing with the Stars, The Routledge Companion to Media & Gender, 2013
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digital repository · Unverified
Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Chaz Bono as creator.
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museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Chaz Bono.
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Chaz Bono”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q979387: Chaz Bono
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