Chaz Bono's Transition: How Can You Be an Ally to Transgender People?

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Chaz Bono's Transition: How Can You Be an Ally to Transgender People?

By Shane Morgan
June 12, 2009

http://www.diversityinc.com/public/5956.cfm

It's all over the news: Chaz Bono, the child of legendary entertainers Sonny and Cher, is in the early stages of changing his gender--transitioning from female to male.

But Bono is not alone. Shane Morgan reached a similar courageous decision several years ago. Here's his story.

Shane Morgan is the founder of TransOhio, a Columbus, Ohio-based nonprofit that serves the state's transgender and ally communities by providing services, education, support and advocacy.