Gender Affirming Voice Training Resources
The resources listed on this page have felt helpful for my own learning as a voice clinician and are provided for educational purposes only. They are intended to support continued learning and exploration in the area of gender-affirming voice training. These resources are shared without affiliate links or financial endorsement, and inclusion does not imply endorsement of all perspectives of an author or organization.
Resources for Students & Clinicians
Renee Yoxon: Learn to teach trans voice alteration in 5 weeks
The Voice Lab: Gender-Affirming Speech and Singing Training for Voice Teachers and SLPs *Begins September 9th, 2025
Hirsch’s Acoustic Assumptions: Nuancing Resonance for a Gender-Affirming Voice - Sandy Hirsch; MedBridge
Gender Affirmative Voice Training: Approach and Technique - Wynde Vastine & Leah Helou; MedBridge
Teacher Training & Courses
Gender Perception Research
Creating an Inclusive Studio
Professional Associations & Position Statement
acousticgender.space - web application
Praat- computer application
Applications, Tools, & Websites for Exploration
Voice and Communication Therapy for the Transgender/Gender Diverse Client: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide - Adler, Hirsch, & Pickering
The Singing Teacher’s Guide to Transgender Voices - Hearns & Kremer
One Weird Trick: A User’s Guide to Transgender Voice - Hearns
The Voice Book for Trans and Nonbinary People - Stoneham & Mills
Books
Gender-affirming voice therapy and surgery - Mayo Clinic
Vocal Surgery - Trans Hub
Addition of Wendler Glottoplasty to Voice Therapy Improves Trans Female Voice Outcomes - Brown et al.
Effect of Wendler glottoplasty on voice and quality of life of transgender women - Aires et al.
Effects of testosterone on the transgender male voice - Irwin, Childs, & Hancock
Voice Outcomes From Direct Vocal Fold Testosterone Injections, a Case Report - Vahabzadeh-Hagh et al.
Surgical & Medical Resources
If you have additional questions, thoughts, or ideas related to these resources, you are welcome to reach out to me directly at contact@mauricegoodwin.com.