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It’s International Transgender Day of Visibility! In light of the exclusion trans and non-binary individuals face both in the music industry and within society at large, we curated 6 amazing trans and non-binary musicians that you need to know about!
THE BLSSM THE BLSSM is an Australian non-binary pop artist. THE BLSSM made waves in 2021 with their debut EP, BLSSM, which featured upbeat yet emotionally honest tunes such as “HARDCORE HAPPY.” One of the coolest things about THE BLSSM is how they’re practically inventing their own genre. THE BLSSM’s music bounces between shoegaze, indie pop, alternative rock, and everything in between, which makes them incredibly fun to listen to.
Laura Jane Grace Laura Jane Grace is not just any singer; she’s a punk icon. She’s most well known for being the lead singer of the band Against Me! which has produced incredible punk songs like “Transgender Dysphoria Blues” and “Thrash Unreal”. In 2015, Grace even teamed up with Miley Cyrus and Joan Jett to perform a cover of The Replacements’ song “Androgynous.” One of the most exciting aspects of Grace’s music is how she isn't afraid to be political.
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