Keith Caputo, the previously “transgender” singer of the long-lasting steel band Lifetime of Agony, says that he’s detransitioning and “all the time was a person.”
Caputo started utilizing the identify “Mina” and pretending to be a girl in 2011.
On Tuesday night, the singer posted a video to Instagram explaining that he’s not a girl and has been off of intercourse change hormones for six or seven years.
“I will probably be lovingly dwelling in my divine male self,” Caputo mentioned within the video. “I’ve cured my gender dysphoria. It took a few years. Quite a lot of strolling via the hearth, however I rose above my misunderstandings of my soul and my spirit.”
Caputo added, “I’ve been present in a unique model of myself, a extra healed model of myself. I’ve executed years of trauma work, plant-medicine remedy.”
“I’m making this video as a result of lots of people are throwing me shade, and saying I look ugly, and I appear like a person, and all that shit. And it’s like, ‘Honey, I’m a person, I all the time was a person.’ You’re simply not used to listening to genuine individuals converse.”
Caputo has been outspoken about his opposition to permitting minors to have intercourse change hormones and surgical procedures. He mentioned the problem once more within the video announcement.
“I’m very towards transitioning youngsters medically and particularly surgical procedure. Hormones are disgusting. I can’t even start to let you know what number of unwanted effects I went via,” Caputo said.
Caputo mentioned he hopes to inform his story on Joe Rogan’s podcast.
Lifetime of Agony bassist and co-founder Alan Robert commented on the video, “Happy with your journey and your uncooked honesty. At all times right here for you it doesn’t matter what. We ain’t blood however we’re actual household.”
