2 papers
cs.HC2024
Beyond the "Industry Standard": Focusing Gender-Affirming Voice Training Technologies on Individualized Goal Exploration
Kassie Povinelli, Hanxiu "Hazel" Zhu, Yuhang Zhao
Gender-affirming voice training is critical for the transition process for many transgender individuals, enabling their voice to align with their gender identity. Individualized vo…
cs.HC2024
Springboard, Roadblock or "Crutch"?: How Transgender Users Leverage Voice Changers for Gender Presentation in Social Virtual Reality
Kassie Povinelli, Yuhang Zhao
Social virtual reality (VR) serves as a vital platform for transgender individuals to explore their identities through avatars and foster personal connections within online communi…