Chasity Bono, the child of Sonny and Cher, has come out of the closet as a transman.
Bono, the child of legendary entertainers Sonny and Cher, began the process earlier this year, shortly after his 40th birthday.
“Yes, it’s true — Chaz, after many years of consideration, has made the courageous decision to honor his true [...]
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At 7:35 am PST, the Rob, Arnie, and Dawn Show began with their public response, discussion, and apology. This two hour long segment can be listened to here. I will be responding to it in a well thought out post later.
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KRXQ Update : UC Davis Health Systems renounces association with the Rob Arnie & Dawn Show. Also, tomorrow is when the radio station will make their public announcement on their morning show. You can listen to it tomorrow morning, on their website at 7:30AM Pacific Coast Time.
First Hate Comment on My Site [...]
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I am closing in on my four month mark for being on Testosterone, and every day I seem to pass* a little more. I have been noticing a gradual change in how people have been gendering me, though it has still been very much a coin toss. But recently, things seem to be at a [...]
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This just posted on the Rob, Arnie, and Dawn show’s website.
UPDATED JUNE 7TH, 2009, 11:50AM
TO OUR LOYAL ROB, ARNIE AND DAWN FOLLOWERS,
WE HAVE FAILED YOU. AS A SHOW, AS PEOPLE, AS BROADCASTERS, WE HAVE SIMPLY FAILED ON ALMOST EVERY LEVEL.
WE PRESENTED OUR OPINIONS ON A VERY SENSITIVE SUBJECT IN A HATEFUL, CHILDISH AND CRUDE FASHION; [...]
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GLAAD has been putting pressure on the radio station KRXQ “98Rock” Sacramento and their hosts to apologize for the inflamatory transphobic, abuse-condoning comments they made in their morning radio show, “Rob, Arnie, and Dawn”. The radio station responded to the criticism from the LGBT community with subsequent shows defending their statements.
I am not surprised that [...]
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Despite all of the sheer crap that is said on morning radio stations. Very few take it this far. On May 28th, “Rob, Arnie, & Dawn in the Morning” radio talk show took radio to an entirely new low – and are directly endangering transgender children everywhere.
The hosts, Rob Williams and Arnie States, devoted the [...]
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