Lifetime of Agony’s Mina Caputo has determined to take away implants and return to male identification.
Mina Caputo opens up on the choice
“Sure. I’m off of hormones six, seven years now,” the singer stated in a 13-minute Instagram video. “And this January 2025, I’m… my surgical procedure has been booked to take away my pretend breasts and I shall be lovingly residing in my divine male self.”
She continued, “I’ve cured my gender dysphoria. It took a few years, loads of strolling by the hearth, however I rose above my misunderstandings of my soul and my spirit. That’s a totally totally different matter and video, so I gained’t unpack all of that now.”
“I simply needed to share with you guys, as soon as once more, that I’m off hormone remedy six, seven years when ‘A Place The place There’s No Extra Ache’ was made with Lifetime of Agony. That was in 2016. And I’ve been present in a special model of myself and a extra healed model of myself,” Caputo additionally added in her message.
She has deliberate to alter her title again to Keith after totally detransitioning in 2025. In the remainder of the video, Caputo defined her determination, saying she’s ‘cured’ her gender dysphoria after years of self-healing and remedy. Mina criticized hormone therapies, particularly for kids, on account of her personal troublesome experiences with unintended effects.
Lifetime of Agony bassist and co-founder Alan Robert commented, “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.”
From 1989 to 2006, Mina carried out underneath her beginning title, Keith Caputo. She started her transition in 2008 and first used the title Mina on her 2013 solo album, *As A lot Reality As One Can Bear.* She subsequently launched one other solo album, *Love Arduous,* in 2016, in addition to two extra albums with the band Lifetime of Agony.
“After I was Keith, I definitely wouldn’t permit myself to be as flowery or as susceptible as I do now,” Caputo shared in a 2016 interview on the music web site No Echo. “I’m a f*cking sissy, recover from it [laughs]! I now not have this masculinity or this manhood to guard. This can be a transformation I’ve been dreaming of my total life.”
Lifetime of Agony will begin their ‘Up Shut & Unplugged’ European tour in December. The tour begins on December 6 in Kinrooi, Belgium, and ends on December 18th in Wrocław, Poland.