Renee Yoxon (they/them) is a Canadian gender-affirming voice teacher, educator, and content creator who has been teaching voice since 2008, specializing in trans voice work since 2019. Renee is the creator of a suite of popular online voice training courses, including Mindful Voice Feminization, Masculinize Your Voice Without Testosterone, and Mix & Match: Designing Your Nonbinary Voice. They have spoken at conferences and events, including the Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference, the American Speech and Hearing Association Convention, Moving Trans History Forward and the CREDIT Institute's Gender-Voice Training. They have also taught voice and guest lectured on gender-affirming voice work at the University of Toronto, McGill University, and Universite de Montreal.
Description
Trans voice practice is often framed as a purely technical process: adjust your pitch, change your resonance, move your inflection, and you're done. But in reality, voice is deeply personal, and progress rarely happens in a straight line. This book is grounded in the belief that sustainable, empowering voice change comes not only from knowing what to practice, but also from understanding how to listen to yourself, reflect on what's working, and adapt over time. Designed to be written in, marked up, and made entirely your own, this book includes structured log pages to track practice sessions, vocal goals, exercises, and progress over time. Tape in notes, reflect on your experiences, and engage with open-ended journal prompts that support motivation, intention-setting, and self-awareness. Whether used as a companion to a formal course or as a standalone tool for self-discovery, The Trans Voice Practice Journal is a gentle, practical, and empowering support for anyone navigating the journey of gender-affirming voice.