The Ultimate Guide to Trans Voice Training

What is gender-affirming voice training, and how do you actually get started? In this ultimate beginner-friendly guide, I break down the core concepts that shape the gendered perception of your voice—resonance, pitch, vocal weight, and inflection—and walk you through simple exercises to help you explore each one. Whether you're trans, nonbinary, or just curious, this is your full foundational lesson.
Learn how your voice works
Understand what each vocal quality does
Try out beginner exercises for voice feminization or masculinization
Discover the first steps to build a voice practice that brings you comfort, safety, and gender euphoria

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Want more exercises and support? Start here:
Free Follow-Along Voice Warm-Up: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-warmup
Learn How Your Voice Works (free ebook): https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-anatomy
Resonance Playlist: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-resonance
Pitch Playlist: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-pitch
Vocal Weight Playlist: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-vocalweight
Inflection Playlist: https://go.reneeyoxon.com/yt-inflection
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Check out my full-length courses for step-by-step training:
Mindful Voice Feminization
Masculinize Your Voice Without Testosterone
Mix & Match: Designing Your Nonbinary Voice

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⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 Start
00:36 Intro
01:37 What is gender-affirming voice training?
03:34 How your voice works
06:09 Resonance
07:59 Exercise
08:43 Pitch
10:47 Exercise
12:07 Vocal Weight
14:34 Exercise
16:09 Inflection
17:23 Exercise
18:18 Okay but now what?
19:50 Want More?

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💬 What part of your voice do you want to explore next? Let me know in the comments.

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About Renée:
Renée Yoxon (they/them) is a trans voice teacher and educator who helps trans and nonbinary people build speaking voices that feel authentic and affirming. With over 15 years of voice teaching experience, they’ve developed a suite of online courses, free resources, and YouTube lessons designed to make voice training accessible, beginner-friendly, and grounded in real-life trans experiences. Whether you're just starting or coming back to voice work after a break, Renée’s approach meets you where you are—no hormones or surgeries required. Explore more at https://reneeyoxon.com.

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