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Betty Jane DeGeneres (née Pfeffer; born May 20, 1930) is an American LGBT rights activist. Through her first marriage to her ex-husband Elliott DeGeneres, she is the mother of Ellen and Vance DeGeneres, and the mother-in-law of retired actress Portia De Rossi.
Betty DeGeneres is an American LGBT rights activist and former speech therapist, best known as the mother of TV host Ellen DeGeneres. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements.
To celebrate Betty DeGeneres' 80th birthday, Ellen put together all her favorite moments in this touching tribute to TV's favorite Mama!
In her book Love, Ellen, DeGeneres's mother Betty describes being initially shocked when DeGeneres came out, but she has since become one of her strongest supporters; she is also an active member of PFLAG and spokesperson for the Human Rights Campaign's Coming Out Project.
May 31, 2019 · Betty DeGeneres, the mother of Ellen DeGeneres, is speaking out for the first time about her daughter’s claim that Betty did not believe her when Ellen said she was sexually assaulted by her...
Sep 12, 2023 · In particular, her mother, Betty DeGeneres, has played a significant role in shaping Ellen’s life and career. This article delves into the life of Ellen’s mom, highlighting her achievements and the impact she has had on her daughter’s success.
Feb 15, 2014 · Mother-to-all and activist Betty DeGeneres speaks at the inaugural HRC Time to THRIVE Conference.
For nearly twenty years, Betty has been a passionate LGBT-rights activist, an inspiring role model for parents of LGBT children, and a highly sought-after public speaker to audiences nationwide.
Jul 31, 2020 · Ellen DeGeneres' mother, Betty DeGeneres, is an LGBTQ+ rights activist. The 90-year-old gained popularity in 1997, following Ellen's public revelation of her lesbian status.
Jan 26, 2018 · HRC Foundation announced that it will honor longtime ally and LGBTQ advocate Betty DeGeneres with an Upstander Award at the organization’s fifth annual Time to THRIVE Conference on February 16-18 at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek in Orlando.
