Growing up, singer Shamir says "no one really got" his androgynous voice, but he's using it to his advantage as he gathers global acclaim. After the release of his 2014 EP, "Northtown," Shamir quickly ...

NORTHAMPTON — Five years ago, Cooley Dickinson speech language pathologist Laurie Korza began doing gender-affirming voice training with a transgender patient for the first time. Today, these patients ...

Antony Hegarty, lead singer of Antony and the Johnsons, has a striking sound — his singing has often been compared to Nina Simone's. Music writer John Hodgman once described Hegarty's voice as ...

Boundaries are smudged in an Antony and the Johnsons perf. Nothing is clear. Not his tremulously androgynous voice; not his appearance -- in a black wig and black blouse covered by ripped mesh he ...