http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/may/09/against-me-tom-gabel-transgender?newsfeed=true

There were some hints of it in his lyrics, but didn't see this coming. Now going by the name Laura - having hormonal treatment etc.

Is she the first rockstar of any significance to be publicly transgender? It's quite a big deal if so. And I'm really proud of how accepting and supportive the punk community is generally appearing to be :)