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Vance Elliott DeGeneres (born September 2, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, musician, film producer and screenwriter, known for his work in television and movies. Early life [ edit ] DeGeneres was born at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans , Louisiana to Betty and Elliott DeGeneres. [1]
Jan 1, 2001 · Betty DeGeneres (born Elizabeth Jane Pfeffer) is an American LGBT rights activist. She is the mother of Ellen and Vance DeGeneres and the first non-gay spokesperson for the Human Rights Campaign's National Coming Out Project[1] and an active member of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG).
May 31, 2019 · Betty, 89, who has been a frequent guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, responded to her daughter's comments in an exclusive statement that was provided to NBC News through Ellen on Friday.
Apr 26, 2000 · Betty DeGeneres was a working mom who held a variety of jobs--from employment counselor to speech pathologist--while her children were growing up. In 1997, after her daughter's coming out, Betty was named the national spokesperson for the Human Rights Campaign's National Coming Out Project.
Yet Betty soldiers on, “fighting the good fight” on behalf of the LGBT community, which still faces many challenges, particularly with regard to marriage equality and transgender prejudice. Today, the woman formerly best known as “Ellen’s mother” has made a name for herself: Betty DeGeneres, LGBT-rights activist.
Apr 26, 2000 · Betty DeGeneres was a working mom who held a variety of jobs--from employment counselor to speech pathologist--while her children were growing up. In 1997, after her daughter's coming out, Betty was named the national spokesperson for the Human Rights Campaign's National Coming Out Project.
Nov 1, 2000 · Betty DeGeneres is the author of Love, Ellen: A Mother/Daughter Journey and mother of comedian Ellen DeGeneres. She is currently the spokesperson for the HRC Coming Out Project and an active member of PFLAG. She now lends her expertise to PlanetOut as an advice columnist on issues of coming out and acceptance.
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