For the next three days, she wrote, she was too weak to even hold her baby, and that Sonny Bono took care of their child. During Chaz Bono's 7th birthday, Cher wrote that her son "dressed as a boy ...

and how Bono "didn't seem to mind at all" that they welcomed a girl assigned at birth instead of the baby boy he had hoped for. Cher told SheKnows in 2020 that she didn't handle Chaz's coming out ...