Renée's Blog

When nonbinary folks ask me how to make their voice sound neutral without being categorized as female or male, I know exactly what they're searching for, but I also know the answer is more complicated than they might expect. As a gender-affirming voice teacher who specializes in ...

For five days only, you can transform your voice journey at the biggest discount of the year. From Thursday, November 27th through Monday, December 1st, 2025, every trans voice training course on my site is 40% off with code BLACKFRIDAY2025. This includes Mindful Voice Feminizat...

If you've spent any time researching trans voice training, you've probably encountered the terms "chest voice" and "head voice" more times than you can count. But what do they actually mean? And more importantly, why do they matter for your voice feminization or masculinization j...

Let's be real: we're all a little burnt out these days. Between navigating the world as trans, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people, and the constant work of gender-affirming voice training, sometimes we need to step back and have a little fun. That's exactly what my editor, Te...

When I sat down with Eli Conley—a queer transgender singer-songwriter and teaching artist with over 20 years of experience on testosterone—I knew we'd tackle one of the biggest myths in trans voice training: that going on T means losing your singing voice forever. Spoiler alert: ...

Looking for a beginner-friendly guide to trans voice training? I've got you covered. Today I'm reviewing One Weird Trick: A User's Guide to Transgender Voice by Liz Jackson Hearns.This slim book talks directly to you, the learner. It doesn't focus on voice clinicians. If you're se...

When people ask me about creating a "deep feminine voice," I know they're searching for something specific, but what they're looking for varies widely from person to person. Some want a low-pitched voice, others seek darker resonance, and many are chasing that elusive "sexy, sult...

Voice is one of the most powerful tools for self-expression. And for trans and nonbinary people, it can be a profound pathway to gender affirmation. Recently, I had the honour of joining Jeffrey Marsh on their podcast Inner Voice to discuss gender-affirming voice work, the relatio...

You've subscribed to every trans voice creator on YouTube. You've learned the exercises, and maybe you're even seeing a private gender-affirming voice teacher or speech-language pathologist. But what does day-to-day trans voice training actually look like? As a gender-affirming ...

What does it mean to have a nonbinary voice? How do you navigate gender in a language that genders everything? These questions led me to sit down with Sergio Carazo Cardona, a nonbinary acting and voice teacher in Mexico City and designated Linklater teacher, for a conversation that explores voic...