Terre Thaemlitz is an American musician, producer, and DJ known for their work in electronic music, particularly in the genres of house and ambient. They are also recognized for their innovative approach to sound and their exploration of themes related to identity, gender, and sexuality. Thaemlitz often uses the name DJ Sprinkles for their more dance-oriented projects. In addition to music, Terre Thaemlitz is an activist and writer, focusing on issues such as LGBTQ+ rights and social justice. Their work often challenges conventional norms and encourages critical thinking about the intersections of art and politics. Thaemlitz's contributions have made a significant impact on both the music industry and cultural discourse.