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# Joan and the Giants' Grace Newton-Wordsworth on 'Cool Kid' and belonging
- URL: https://www.loughlinpatrick.com/lnq-joanandthegiants/
- Published: 2023-07-02T07:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-02-14T19:42:08.000Z
- Author: Loughlin Patrick
- Tags: Culture, Portfolio, SYN Media, LGBT, Listen

Perth/Boorloo-based queer artist Grace Newton-Wordsworth fronts band Joan and the Giants, performing new release 'Cool Kid' in Melbourne this month. The charged single charts the aftermath of coming out - one of the scariest things Newton-Wordsworth's ever done. She reflected on her upbringing, connection to the queer community and music journey.