Maddox Reksten

Maddox’s personal biography is centered on visibility and the reclamation of joy. As an openly transgender man, he has navigated the alternative music scene with the goal of creating safer environments for trans fans. His life outside the spotlight is characterized by advocacy and a passion for the inclusive spirit of the punk community. Joining Sarah and the Safe Word in 2017, he became the band's rhythmic heartbeat and "showman," ensuring that the group’s mission of radical inclusion is felt in every high-energy performance.