Cher admitted it "wasn't easy" to adjust to having a transgender child. The 74-year-old singer admitted she reacted in a way that was "very unlike" herself when Chaz Bono - who was born a female named Chastity - told her he was transitioning in 2009 and she used to call his voicemail just to hear his old voice.
Speaking to CNN, she said: "It was very unlike me to, in the beginning, have a problem with Chaz being gay, and it disappeared like that. "Then we talked about (whether Chaz was) transgender for many years.
And (he) would say, 'No, I don't want to (transition). And then he went and said, 'OK, I want to do this. ' "But it wasn't easy.
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