Marissa Martinez

Marissa Martinez-Hoadley (born July 13, 1975) is an American guitarist and singer. She is the frontwoman and guitarist of the grindcore band Cretin.

Martinez publicly came out a trans woman in a July 2008 interview with Decibel.

Early life When Martinez was five years old, her father died after a night of drunk driving.

Personal life Martinez began transitioning in 2007 and publicly came out in 2008. She had an ex-wife who she divorced after coming out, though she has stated that her ex-wife was very supportive of her.

Discography With Cretin Extreme Cretanic Grindcore (2003) Cretanic Grind Ambush (2004) Freakery (2006) Stranger (2014)