it can t always be the case. no, and it s not always the case. but it does happen. and i know other we know people who have gone through the transition together. and but we feel very lucky. do you have people where it hasn t worked, where once the transition s happened they split up. we only know one other couple, and that have very similar circumstances to ours, and they are happily married now. is part of the reason that you feel able to deal with it, jennifer, is that he s happier in himself as a man than he was as a woman. and that affects everything. that affects our emotional connection, that affects our sex life, that affects everything. when you have a partner who is happy in their skin and happy in general, not depressed and feeling completely in the wrong body, it changes everything. and are you happy now or are you still slightly wrestling
meant to be a man? how did he break the news to his partner jennifer? and his mother cher? chaz bono, his first live primetime interview. this is piers morgan tonight. chaz bono tells huz story in the new book transition: the story of how i became a man and becoming chaz on oprah winfrey s network. i watched you on david letterman last night. one of the most amusing encounters i ve seen on a talk show in years. he was so uncomfortable. he didn t know quite how to handle you. quite how to deal with what you were telling him, the enormity of what you d gone through. what was it like for you last night? you had a really good time. i like dave a lot. i ve always been a fan. he s got this history with my family. so i really wanted to go on the show. i thought he represented a lot of people who really don t know about this issue. so it gave me a great opportunity to break it down,
chaz, i think you re an amazingly courageous man. thank you. i think you re an amazingly courageous woman. thank you. and i think you ve been an amazing stepmother. and the whole story i find uplifting. the fact that you re now happy and you re happy makes me happy and makes everybody happy. and if you re not happy you re a cynic and you don t deserve happiness. thank you for joining me and good luck with it all. i want to be at the wedding with my cameras recording every moment, live on cnn. fair enough? we ve got a deal. get her down the aisle, chaz. that s what guys have to do. thank you both very much. thank you. coming up, a tabloid scam that targeted the babies. [ female announcer ] experience dual-action power,
that family. chaz, i think you re an amazingly courageous man. thank you. i think you re an amazingly courageous woman. thank you. and i think you ve been an amazing stepmother. and the whole story i find uplifting. the fact that you re now happy and you re happy makes me happy and makes everybody happy. and if you re not happy you re a cynic and you don t deserve happiness. thank you for joining me and good luck with it all. i want to be at the wedding with my cameras recording every moment, live on cnn. fair enough? we ve got a deal. get her down the aisle, chaz. that s what guys have to do. thank you both very much. thank you. coming up, a tabloid scam that targeted the babies. web browsing
a man. really? you lucked out. talk about backing the winner. i know. yeah. i mean, i was you know, i am attracted to both men and women, but it is different to have that happen in the same person. when it came out of his come partmentallization, great word, and he broke free from that and he was going for the treatment and the testosterone and the hormone ps and he s becoming a man in front of your eyes, beginning to shave and you had your breasts removed and everything, so you re physically becoming a man, when you re seeing that process, what s going through your mind? was it concerning you? did you freak out? did you have arguments? there are two components. the physical and the emotional. the physical, the major change first was the top surgery. i was very nervous about that. i was very nervous about going to san francisco, that s where he did it.