{"id":94693,"date":"2023-10-04T17:07:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T16:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=94693"},"modified":"2023-10-04T17:07:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T16:07:59","slug":"laura-jane-grace-dysphoria-hoodie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/laura-jane-grace-dysphoria-hoodie\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Jane Grace Returns with &#8216;Dysphoria Hoodie&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/tag\/laura-jane-grace\/\"><strong>Laura Jane Grace<\/strong><\/a> has returned with the first single from her forthcoming yet-to-be-announced album. The acoustic track is called <em>&#8216;Dysphoria Hoodie&#8217;<\/em>, and sees <strong>Grace<\/strong> sing about wanting to hide away when experiencing dysphoria as a trans person, while also paying tribute to her favourite hoodie.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis is a song about gender dysphoria and your favourite hooded sweatshirt,\u201d<\/em> Grace says. <em>\u201cAny trans person out there knows what a dysphoria hoodie is \u2014 it\u2019s the hoodie you wear when feeling low and dysphoric and you don\u2019t want the world reading your gender. Hide your body shape, hide your head, and disappear as much as you can. Wrap yourself up in it like a blanket anywhere you go. Make your flesh become cotton. Instant protection from the outside world. My dysphoria hoodie happens to be an Adidas hoodie, so yes, this is in fact really just a tribute song to my favourite Adidas hoodie.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;Dysphoria Hoodie&#8217;<\/em> is the first piece of new music from\u00a0<strong>Laura Jane Grace<\/strong> since 2021&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/album\/1D5mBLxOJpg426RflIyFAf?si=IOcbm0mUSES4e7unRkss8w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;At War With The Silverfish<\/a>&#8216;<\/em> EP.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Laura Jane Grace - Dysphoria Hoodie [OFFICIAL VIDEO]\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/miGIgIqcsXA?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Laura Jane Grace<\/strong>&#8216;s forthcoming album will be released through\u00a0<strong>Big Scary Monsters\/Polyvinyl Record Co.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;Dysphoria Hoodie&#8217; Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>Dysphoria Hoodie, please do swallow me<br \/>\nDysphoria Hoodie, please do swallow me<\/p>\n<p>When your ends are all threadbare no better feeling<br \/>\nOn a Saturday morning with weed and coffee<br \/>\nA feeling of safety is blanketing me<br \/>\nYour arms of protection are wrapped around me<\/p>\n<p>When it says A.D.I.D.A.S on my chest<br \/>\nAll day long I dream of sex<br \/>\nWhen I\u2019m not thinking about Jesus<br \/>\nHelp me Jesus<br \/>\nSave me Jesus<\/p>\n<p>Stay away from the city its full of assholes<br \/>\nBut out in the country is where fascists roam<br \/>\nPlenty reasons to fear when you don\u2019t fit the mold<br \/>\nYou are my armor when facing the world<br \/>\nA feeling of home worn wherever I go<\/p>\n<p>When it says A.D.I.D.A.S on my chest<br \/>\nAll day long I dream of sex<br \/>\nWhen I\u2019m not thinking about Jesus<br \/>\nHelp me Jesus, oh god<br \/>\nSave me Jesus<\/p>\n<p>When it says A.D.I.D.A.S on my chest<br \/>\nAll day long I dream of sex<br \/>\nWhen I\u2019m not thinking about Jesus<br \/>\nHelp me Jesus<br \/>\nSave me Jesus<\/p>\n<p>I can change, when I\u2019m ready to change<br \/>\nI may wear this hoodie for 10,000 days<br \/>\nWithout a wash in between<br \/>\nSame dirty black jeans<br \/>\nT-shirt with no sleeves<\/p>\n<p>Dysphoria Hoodie, please do swallow me<br \/>\nDysphoria Hoodie, please do swallow me<br \/>\nDysphoria Hoodie, pull tight your drawstrings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThis is a song about gender dysphoria and your favourite hooded sweatshirt&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":94694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17559],"tags":[4687],"class_list":["post-94693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-laura-jane-grace"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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