Tom Gabel
Against Me! Tom Gabel Performs
Tom Gabel from the punk rock band Against Me! performed in San Diego with her new name Laura Jane Grace. This is her first performance, since coming out a transgender. Grace said “I was worried that some people expected me to come out looking like Little Bo Peep or something.” Grace performed songs such as “Transgender Dysphoria Blues” as well as “Osama bin Laden as the Crucified Christ,” “Dead Friend,” “True Trans Soul Rebel,” “Drinking with the Jocks” and “Black Me Out.” Grace was with his wife Heather and his daughter. Grace stated that she is open to sharing her transition with her fans.
Tom Gabel of Against Me! is Transgendered
Tom Gabel from the American punk rock band Against Me! comes out as a transgender. Gabel recently revealed that he plans to live as a woman. Gabel has a gender dysphoria and will soon go through treatment for his gender transition. He will be taking the name Laura Jane Grace. He is married to wife Heather and stated that he mainly feared for her reaction to the news “for me, the most terrifying thing about this was how she would accept the news. But she’s been super-amazing and understanding” stated Gabel. Gabel spoke to the ‘Rolling Stones’ about his gender change “I’m going to have embarrassing moments,” says Gabel “and that won’t be fun. But that’s part of what talking to you is about – is hoping people will understand, and hoping they’ll be fairly kind.” Gabel no one is ‘Against’ your decision.
