Chaz Bono Asks to Change Name, Gender
Chaz Bono
Chaz Bono has filed a petition to change his name and gender, according to The Associated Press.
Born as Chastity to Sonny Bono and Cher, Bono, 41, changed his name to Chaz after undergoing gender-change surgery last year. He is currently a LGBT rights advocate and writer.
VIDEO: Chaz Bono's gender journey
A hearing regarding the name and gender change is scheduled for May 6.