Rahne Alexander

Last Name: 
Alexander
First Name: 
Rahne

Citizen Rahne Alexander is a songwriter & performer from Baltimore. She is a member of Baltimore's award-winning queer cabaret, the Charm City Kitty Club. Her garage rock band The Degenerettes are launching its first tour this Summer (Check the gigs page for more information.) Citizen Rahne has performed her solo shows across the country, including Transmodern Age, the Tranny Roadshow, Gender Crash, and Dark Odyssey, and at Pride Festivals in Baltimore, Los Angeles, Vermont and San Francisco. In 2006, Citizen Rahne's first short movie "Let's Get Out Of Here" was awarded the Way Cool Film Geek Jury Prize at Microcinefest. The movie was subsequently screened at Transmodern in April 2007. In 2005, Citizen Rahne recorded and released her debut CD, Blonde On A Bum Trip. She collaborated on a multimedia performance with media artist Kristen Anchor for the 2005 Transmodern Age performance art festival, and she went on tour of the Mid-Atlantic region with the Tranny Roadshow. Citizen Rahne is the author of Tranzilla!, a serial zine comic book about a disaffected trannygirl whose rage and tainted hormones turn her into a fire-breathing reptile. Her writing has appeared in the Baltimore City Paper, Baltimore Gay Life, Radar Review, Scarlet Letters, and Manifesto:. In 2002, she was interviewed about her activist history for the UC Santa Cruz oral history project Out In The Redwoods. www.rahne.com