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Laura Jane Grace

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Laura Jane Grace is an American punk rock musician and transgender advocate, founder and lead singer of Against Me!, and author of the memoir Tranny.

Biography

Laura Jane Grace (born Thomas James Gabel; November 8, 1980) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the founder, lead singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist of the punk rock band Against Me!. She also fronts the band Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers, a solo project she started in 2016.

Grace is notable for being one of the first highly visible punk rock musicians to publicly come out as transgender in May 2012. She published the memoir Tranny (2016) and has released solo studio albums since transitioning, including Stay Alive (2020) and Hole in My Head (2024).

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Books by Laura Jane Grace

Tranny
In Tranny (2016) Grace, the provocative transgender advocate and lead singer of Against Me!, provides a searing account of her search for identity and her true self.