Laura Jane Grace Rips Arcade Fire For Not Hiring Trans Actor
Although Arcade Fire's latest video is intended as a sympathetic exploration of gender identity struggles, Against Me!'s Laura Jane Grace is not a fan of the "We Exist" video. The punk singer—who came out as a trans woman in 2012—took to Twitter today to voice her displeasure with the band for not casting an actual trans person in the clip:
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