Episode 617 - Laura Jane Grace

WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Marc Maron

Comedy

4.6 • 29.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2015

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Laura Jane Grace, founder and lead singer of the band Against Me!, tells Marc about her experiences as a trans woman in a punk rock world. Laura tells Marc how she got her start in music, why punk rock was such a natural fit and the many ways her life changed as she transitioned.

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0:00.0	Fuck the game!
0:00.9	What the fuck is this?
0:09.4	Alright, let's do this.
0:10.4	How are you, what the fuckers, what the fuck buddies, what the fucksters, what the fuck abilities,
0:15.0	what the fuck in years, what the fuck in knots?
0:18.7	Hi, it's Mark Marren.
0:19.7	How are you?
0:20.7	Are you okay?
0:21.7	Everything good?
0:22.7	Are you running?
0:23.7	Are you driving?
0:25.4	Are you on the train?
0:27.3	Are you at home cooking or cleaning?
0:29.5	I hope it's going okay.
0:30.9	I don't know how you're listening to this or where you're listening to it.
0:34.0	I just talked to somebody who I met at a party the other night, the 4th of July.
0:40.9	And she said that some of these episodes were so moving that she would be moved to tears.
0:49.1	And she had to stop listening to the podcast at work because she didn't think that when
0:53.5	she told her co-workers she was listening to music that they were buying it and she
0:57.7	had to keep her shit together at her job.
1:01.9	And I took that as very high compliment.
1:04.5	Some of these things are emotionally compelling, but I'm sad that I can't help her distract
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