Difference between revisions of "Laura Jane Grace"
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | Born as Thomas James Gabel, transitioned to female, coming out as a transsexual woman in 2012. Best known as the founder, lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of the punk rock band 'Against Me!'. Activist for the transgender community. Author of her memoir 'Tranny' (2016). | + | Born as Thomas James Gabel, transitioned to female, coming out as a transsexual woman in 2012. Best known as the founder, lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of the punk rock band 'Against Me!', which released the album 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues' which deals with the subject of the publicity surrounding her transition. Activist for the transgender community. Author of her memoir 'Tranny: Confessions Of Punk Rock’s Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout' (2016). In a relationship with fellow singer [[Beatrice Martin]]. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[LGBTQ Rock Musicians]] | * [[LGBTQ Rock Musicians]] | ||
+ | * [[Transgender Singers, Musicians and Composers]] | ||
+ | * [[Transgender Activists]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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* http://www.mtv.com/news/1687702/laura-jane-grace-tom-gabel-against-me-interview/ | * http://www.mtv.com/news/1687702/laura-jane-grace-tom-gabel-against-me-interview/ | ||
* http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/03/21/against-me-singer-laura-jane-grace-to-release-memoir-tranny/ | * http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/03/21/against-me-singer-laura-jane-grace-to-release-memoir-tranny/ | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:52, 17 October 2017
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1980 -
Occupation
Entertainment
Description
Born as Thomas James Gabel, transitioned to female, coming out as a transsexual woman in 2012. Best known as the founder, lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of the punk rock band 'Against Me!', which released the album 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues' which deals with the subject of the publicity surrounding her transition. Activist for the transgender community. Author of her memoir 'Tranny: Confessions Of Punk Rock’s Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout' (2016). In a relationship with fellow singer Beatrice Martin.
See Also
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.macleans.ca/culture/arts/laura-jane-grace-people-are-people-they-deserve-to-be-loved/
- http://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/music/2014/05/29/laura-jane-grace-feels-differently-about-arcade-fires-we-exist
- http://www.mtv.com/news/1687702/laura-jane-grace-tom-gabel-against-me-interview/
- http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2016/03/21/against-me-singer-laura-jane-grace-to-release-memoir-tranny/