Laura Jane Grace, rock music has been a place for those who are LGBTQIA+ to express themselves and their experiences.
Many artists use their songs as a platform to talk about LGBTQIA+ issues, relationships and experiences. Ultimately, those tracks empower others and make a statement, and they’re made by musicians who aren’t afraid to share their truth.
Historically, the LGBTQIA+ community has been forced to hide and pretend to be who they’re not due to social “rules,” bigoted laws and the like. That’s why GLSEN, an organization dedicated to creating and maintaining LGBTQ-inclusive K-12 learning environments, hosts the annual