Cher has opened up about coming to terms with her son’s transition in a rare new interview with CNN. The iconic singer, who has a loyal LGBT fanbase, said she had no problem with Chaz coming out as gay when he opened up to her about his sexuality for the first time.
The conversation about him transitioning was one the pair had for many years, she admitted, although he was constantly changing his mind about the idea. ‘It was very unlike me to, in the beginning, have a problem with Chaz being gay, and it disappeared like that,’ she told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour. ‘Then we talked about transgender for many years.
And then [he] would say, ‘No, I don’t want to do it [transition]’.’ Cher recalled how despite being supportive, watching Chaz