How HRT impacts your voice – Will transition affect my singing?

How HRT impacts your voice – Will transition affect my singing?

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can bring significant changes, including impacts on the vocal cords, which is a key concern for singers undergoing gender transition. While testosterone can masculinize the voice, leading to challenges in adapting to a new vocal range, estrogen generally does not affect vocal pitch.

Discover how to preserve your singing voice while transitioning and explore potential voice surgeries to achieve your desired vocal quality. Read the full article here.

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