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Yep, I’m disabled ♿️

Monday, December 3rd was International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) and it made me realize that since I’ve been talking about trans voice so much for the past several years, that few of my followers are aware that in addition to identifying as trans, I also identify as disabled. I ha...

The Evolution of My Voice: A Journey Through 13 Years of Vocal Development

Hey there, wonderful readers! Today, I've got something special in store for you. I'm going to take you on a journey through the evolution of my voice over the past 13 years. It's a bit of a personal experiment, but I thought it would be interesting to share how our voices change over time, wheth...

The Surprising Benefits of Voice Training for Individuals with Joint Hypermobility

Hi there, I'm Renée, and I want to look into an intriguing question that came up during one of my recent live sessions as a gender-affirming voice teacher on TikTok. A student asked whether having joint hypermobility could impact their transgender voice training. It's a fascinating topic, and I'd...

ADHD Voice Practice Hacks: Find Consistency with These Three Tricks!

Having a consistent voice practice routine is essential for anyone working on modifying their voice, but for individuals with ADHD, maintaining consistency can be a challenge. In this blog post, we'll explore some helpful voice practice hacks specifically designed for people with ADHD. We'll help...

Podcast Interview: Gender Reveal

One of my dreams came true this week - I was interviewed on Gender Reveal! If you don't already listen to this podcast, you're about to find your new favourite. Host Tuck Woodstock has interviewed scores of incredible trans people and the conversations are always illuminating, interesting, and no...

Podcast Interview: Conversations with Musicians with Leah Roseman

Recently, I had the pleasure of being interviewed on Leah Roseman's podcast, Conversations with Musicians. In this 90-minute podcast, we discussed my music education and early music life, being trans and disabled in the music industry, my pivot to the trans voice space, and so much more! There a...

Taking testosterone and grieving your old voice

I think it's a little taboo to talk about grief and hormone replacement therapy in the trans community. We're already fighting for our lives and working hard every day to gain acceptance, it feels like a major transgression to imply that there might be doubts along the path of medical transition....

I'm taking a month off and hitting the road! 🚘

Since May of 2021, when my first TikTok went viral, I have been working my little behind off to create as much trans voice content as I possibly can. Now that spring is in the air, I can feel springtime wanderlust creeping up. I'm distracted, I'm not motivated to make content, and I very clearly ...

Listen to my interview on the Kajabi Edge Podcast

Hi friends! If you have had the experience of taking either my Trans Vocal Exploration e-course or Learn to Teach Trans Voice Alteration in 5 Weeks, then you probably know how great of a service Kajabi is. Kajabi is where I host my website and my e-courses, and I chose it because of how user-fri...

Coming out as ten identities??

Today is National Coming Out Day! I had to share this Keith Haring illustration for the first National Coming Out Day in 1988 because I relate so hard to this little yellow dude just wigglin' their way out of the closet. I've come out as bisexual, queer, asexual, bi again, as a demigirl, nonbina...