Melissa Etheridge honored with star (14 images)

Singer and musician Melissa Etheridge (2nd-L) poses with her daughter Bailey Jean (L) and son Beckett (3rd-L) and her mother Elizabeth during an unveiling ceremony honoring her with the 2,450th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on September 27, 2011. UPI/Jim Ruymen

Singer and musician Melissa Etheridge holds a replica plaque during an unveiling ceremony honoring her with the 2,450th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on September 27, 2011. UPI/Jim Ruymen

Singer and musician Melissa Etheridge touches her star during an unveiling ceremony honoring her with the 2,450th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on September 27, 2011. UPI/Jim Ruymen

Singer and musician Melissa Etheridge flashes a peace sign during an unveiling ceremony honoring her with the 2,450th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on September 27, 2011. UPI/Jim Ruymen