Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I can pass if I don't talk,” Rax, a Los Angeles-based journalist, tells Them. “I use the men's bathroom. When I go to the airport ...

A taxpayer-funded research project meant to combat transgender people’s “voice dysphoria” is alive and well despite President Donald Trump’s federal spending cuts. University of Cincinnati Professor ...

Think about all the ways you show the world who you are. How you dress, how you look, what you prefer to be called, who you spend your time with, even how you sound — they all convey your specific ...

Imagine that feeling you get when you hear a recording of your own voice – that icky, cringy, heebie-jeebie sensation that makes your entire body clench. It might feel unbearable. You might cover your ...

Transitioning can be a long and difficult process, with judgment from family and society and decisions about surgery and hormone therapy complicating everything, but it’s all worth it when you can ...

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This story was originally published in Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ focused investigative news outlet. On “Blurring Time,” the title track to Bells Larsen’s latest album, listeners hear the song sway ...

Trans voice training, explained: This guide explains the ins and outs of affirming voice training for those just starting their journey. “I can pass if I don't talk,” Rax, a Los Angeles-based ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...