Back by popular demand, registration for Learn to Teach Trans Voice Alteration in 5 Weeks (my comprehensive trans voice teacher training course) is now open! I'm doing things a little differently this time around, so if you were not able to take the training because you couldn't commit the time,...

🎶 Calling all voice teachers !🎶 I'm giving a free webinar this week on Degendering Vocal Anatomy and Trans-Specific Voice Concerns. If you want to know all about binding, hormone replacement therapy, puberty blockers and other things that impact trans voice, consider registering here: https://w...

A question I get asked a lot was how did you get into this field? My path towards this work was not at all a linear one so let me tell you how it went! I started learning to sing in my teen years and when I turned twenty, I started teaching others how to sing as well. I taught singing for te...

This was a banner month of TikToks! Enjoy this compilation of all the trans voice TikToks we created in September 😄 00:00 - Degendering the Voice: Adams Apple01:30 - Happy One Year Anniversary, Trans Vocal Exploration04:01 - You don’t need to be trans to transition05:35 - Is it worth doing voice...

This commenter on TikTok says, “So you know how “T voice” is something that is audible to other queer people? Could you explain what the features of that voice are?” The “T voice” that this commenter is referring to is the voice that some people get as a result of taking testosterone. This is ...

This week, I'm talking about overcoming the hurdles we face when starting a trans voice practice. As you can see in my last two posts, I talked about overcoming the fear of being silly and the fear of judgment when we first start practicing. Today, I wanted to talk about positive practice trigger...

This week, I'm talking about hurdles that come up when we're trying to start a trans voice practice. I said in my last blog post that some people resist starting a trans voice practice because they're averse to silliness. It's too silly of a practice and it makes them feel shame or embarrassment....

 For my next couple of posts, I want to talk about the reasons why people resist starting a trans voice practice. There's a little bit of a psychological hurdle that can impede the beginning of a practice and there are very simple ways to get over that. So today, I want to talk about the boun...

Welcome to the second instalment of Degendering The Voice, also known as BIOLOGICAL ESSENTIALISM MAKES FOOLS OF US ALL! I created this series to help voice teachers like choral directors and private singing instructors create more welcoming teaching environments for trans and nonbinary students....

Trans voice alteration and singing have a lot in common. They're both voice skills that have to be practised regularly in order to build up muscle, endurance, and flexibility. The end goal for a singing practice is usually a performance of some kind, like an open mic or an audition. However, in t...