4. Laura Jane Grace (Net Worth: $5 Million)

Laura Jane went public as transgender in 2012. Grace is the lead singer of the punk rock band “Against Me!” and was formerly known as Thomas James Gabel. Gabel says that “Laura” is the name her mother had planned if she had been born a girl. In 2014, the band’s sixth studio album, “Transgender Dysphoria Blues,” was released and Grace was included in The Advocate’s annual “40 under 40″ list.