Chappell Roan: “Trans people have always existed and they will forever exist – just know that pop music cares about you”

nme.com:

Chappell Roan spoke out in support of the trans community at the 2025 Grammys last night (February 2).The former NME Cover star, who won the Best New Artist, at the LA ceremony used her speech to take aim at record labels by talking about her past experience as a struggling new artist.Lady Gaga used her speech during her victory for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance with Bruno Mars to offer her support to the trans community.She said: “I just want to say tonight that trans people are not invisible.

Trans people deserve love. The queer community deserves to be lifted up. Music is love. Thank you.”Earlier, Roan also spoke out in support of the community on the red carpet.

Seemingly drawing reference to Donald Trump‘s introduction of a “two gender” policy she said: “It’s brutal right now, but trans people have always existed, and they will forever exist.