"The government will never be the source of our validation or protection," the singer shared on X. "We have to do it ourselves."

"The government will never be the source of our validation or protection, we have to do it ourselves," the musician shared

Lucy Dacus is giving away $10,000 for trans people to use toward gender-affirming surgery. The “Night Shift” singer posted to X on Wednesday morning asking people to respond with links to crowdfunding campaigns for gender-affirming surgery,