Cher’s son Chaz Bono made his first public appearance since announcing his female-male gender transition. Thursday he and girlfriend Jennifer Elia came to the 2009 Outfest film festival’s opening night gala of ‘La Mission’ in LA.

Also there were some of the movie’s stars, like Benjamin Bratt, whose brother Peter directed the San Francisco-set drama, and other supporters.

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