Hey, all! We're gonna be out at Lawless Brewery of Burbank tomorrow, Sept 30, from 5pm to 8pm PT! If you're in town, we'd love to see ya! There'll be games and crafts, plus the best community around! Sign up here: partiful.com/e/kpt94bKMAk...

I do what I can to not pigeonhole them to just trans/nonbinary characters if I can help it--There're all kinds of characters, after all. I love it when they get the chance to perform what they're comfortable with, as opposed to being limited to what others may assume.

We've brought back our highly-loved QV 101 Class! All contributions go toward our instructors and continuing to provide incredible classes to our community. Please sign up at secure.givelively.org/event/queer-... and we'll see you in class!

Just 2 days left to enter! Get those submissions in before August 19th at 11:59pm PT!

Room change update! Our Micro-Mentorship: Queer Vox Small Group Q&A is now in Mentorship Room - Columbus Circle.

🔥#FlameCon Day 2 is on! Stop by our table at M133 in Empire East Ballroom on Floor 2. Our workshop and panels today include: 🎤 Vocal Technique 101 Sun, 1:30pm| Workshop 1 (Liberty 1-2) 💬 Micro-Mentorship: Queer Vox Q&A Sun, 2:45pm | Mentorship Room (Murray Hill)

HERE AT FLAMECON!! I HAVE AN EXIBITOR TABLE NOW, SO I'M SELLING ALLLLL DAY BOTH DAYS! COME BY!

Queer Vox (@queervox.bsky.social) is back at Flame Con 🎙️✨ Panels, workshops, signings—& yes, micro-mentorship spots are still open (but not for long 👀). Catch: Using Your Voice, Voice & Gender, How to Emasculate Your Favorite Character (18+), Vocal Technique 101, & the Small Group Q&A.

Major props to everyone at @navavoices.org for standing up against unregulated AI and theft that's actively harming our industry! Keep it up!

Attention, all! We've some MAJORLY exciting news! We've partnered with @suchavoice.com to offer one lucky member of our community a full-ride scholarship for their Animation Package (valued at over $5k)! To enter into the lottery, please use this entry form: gleam.io/m8Zbt/qv-x-s... Best of luck!

Join us at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, July 26, for a powerful conversation on how A.I. is impacting creators across voiceover, visual art, writing, design, and more. 🎙️ Tim Friedlander 🎙️ Matthew Parham 🎙️ Phillip Boutté 🎙️ JP Karliak 🎙️ Philip Bache 🎙️ Linsay Roussseau

Pride Month isn’t over yet! 🌈 Join us this Friday (6/27) at 7pm ET | 4pm PT for a special event with @queervox.bsky.social on queerness and advocacy in voice acting! Only in the Treehouse! discord.gg/vatreehouse #voiceacting #voiceactor #voiceover #interview #vo #va #vatreehouse

J.P. Karliak @jpkarliak.bsky.social 🏳️‍🌈 Bio: dubbing.fandom.com/wiki/J._P._K... IMDb: www.imdb.com/name/nm27653... Note: Founder of @queervox.bsky.social Notable Voice Roles: Morph - X-Men '97 Wile E. Coyote - Wabbit (New Looney Tunes) Boss Baby - Boss Baby: Back in Business Dr. N. Trophy - Crash 4

Come support Queer Vox with this class with Tom Antonellis! The BIG Feelings of Voiceover: June 22 @ 12pm PT, covering things like: - Impostor Syndrome - Envy - Industry Fears and Doubts - and more! Make a donation at queervox.org, screenshot it, and message Tom at: www.tomantonellisvo.com/contact

160 years ago, the last enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas finally received their freedom.   Today, we celebrate the enduring fight for freedom and continue advocating for justice, equality, and opportunity for all.

Ready for an insider’s look at the world of animation and video game voiceover? At this Wednesday’s Ask the Sensei, we’re chatting with the Voice of Boss Baby, J.P. Karliak! 🎉 thevodojo.com/askthesensei 🙌

All of us at Queer Vox wish our community, LGBTQIA+ siblings, & allies a happy #PrideMonth! Pride is a time to celebrate the diversity of the queer experience, however #Pride is more than a celebration, it is a reminder how tenuous our freedoms are & how critical the support of our allies is.

We're out here at @geekyteas.bsky.social celebrating our amazing community! So excited to meet the members of our Discord, both the lurkers and the posters!

I am so proud to be a member of @queervox.bsky.social & wow, it's an honor to sit at this table! 
Pls join us at Q Con this Saturday 5/3 in West Hollywood to hear about the amazing things Queer Vox does, find some new comics to obsess over, & get something signed- it’s FREE to attend! qconprism.org

In order to get a gauge on things around here, where we're at, your feelings, your goals, and the overall state of the community, we put together a little survey that would help us greatly if you filled it out! The survey will be up for about a month. Thanks! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Hey, guess what? We've added ***MORE*** content to help out our friends in the UK! (take a looksie at pages 36 and 37).

⭐ Gayming Awards 2025 - Community Impact Award ⭐ ✨ @bostongaymers.bsky.social ✨ Charlotte Gaymers Network ✨ @officialnycg.bsky.social ✨ @queervox.bsky.social ✨ @thegamehers.bsky.social ✨ @streamforacause.bsky.social More info: gaymingawards.com Category sponsored by @fireshinegames.bsky.social

It was such a honor to represent @queervox.bsky.social at VO Atlanta this year. We had some inspiring panels and met amazing people. @navavoices.bsky.social #voiceover #dei #diversitymatters #authenticityisawesome #queer @jpkarliak.bsky.social

As we all get back from traveling and being around so many talented and wonderful people, we would like to thank everyone that took the time to come by our booth, attend our panels, or just say hi in the hallway while we were at VO Atlanta. We deeply appreciate you. 🥰

And we're back with our last panel for #VOAtlanta! Special thanks to @jpkarliak.bsky.social , @linsayrousseau.bsky.social , Jazzy Frizzle, @slimdareazon.bsky.social , @aimeegironimi.bsky.social , and Tony Jackson!

So excited to be speaking at VO Atlanta this weekend! Make sure to check out these panels if you’ll be there. @queervox.bsky.social #voatlanta #voconference #voiceoverpanel

Hey friends! If you're at VO Atlanta this year come and pay us a visit! We'll also be doing a few panels this weekend, and we'd love to hang out with ya!

I've partnered with QueerVox and medical SLPs of the trans experience to develop gender-affirming speech courses for voice actors and people looking to learn more about using their voice! This is an interactive workshop, so come ready to practice!

Queer Vox is proud to present Voice & Gender, a set of three workshops for LGBTQIA+ voice actors to explore their own vocal toolbox, discovering what sounds feel right for them in daily life, and what other sounds they can use to explore characters. secure.givelively.org/event/queer-...

The Trans Resource Guide from @queervox.bsky.social is out. Please share far and wide. #trans #transrights docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Game VO Luminaries: “games are successful ART and we deserve respect as Real Actors” Article: “Erika, who is Baby, says ‘I shitpost about videogames 😀’”

Voice-Over actors working in Video Games - and those who support them - look at this chart, comparing our video game proposal to the employers and why this strike must continue!! @sagaftra.org @sagaftrala.bsky.social #voiceover #videogames #levelupthecontractz link.e.sagaftra.org/e/er?s=11947...

It's Out!!! The official Queer Vox Trans Resource Guide is now live! Thank you to everyone who helped add to it! You can check it out here! docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Y'know what, if the Fed is gonna shit on BIPOC and also relegate celebrating their excellence to the shortest month, screw that. We're gonna keep celebrating Black excellence in our industry for all of March. 🧵

FYI to our LA community! Join up with your fellow performers and come out to WB Games show your support for SAG actors on Weds 3/5 from 11-2! #sagstrike #levelupthecontract #lgbtqactors

Oh look! A piece we co-authored! We are so honored to pen this with @navavoices.bsky.social , VOCTakeover, and DVAD!

What are y'all reading right now? We just received a copy of a new book written by our very own Adi Cabral! Looking forward to hopping into this one!

We’re heading to VO Atlanta! QV is participating in two panels focusing on diversity and LGBTQ+ VO experiences! Will you be attending? Make sure you stop by on Friday 3/21 and Sunday 3/23!

So excited to be a part of VO Atlanta this March! Queer Vox will be presenting panels with QV luminaries like @linsayrousseau.bsky.social, @marcusrvo.bsky.social, @florencewilder.com , and @briandoechua.bsky.social.

As we kick off a new year and we see others showing a recap of all the cool things they've done, and making new goals, it's important to remember that comparison is a thief of joy. We are proud of everything you've accomplished and we are excited to see where your journey takes you in 2025!

Founding faculty member Sarah Elmaleh rounds out our Giving Tuesday interviews. In 2021, Sarah taught video game voiceover, and is currently filling the role of commanding the ongoing video game strike to gain AI protections for voice and performance capture actors. youtu.be/yaH82qNhCyo

This Giving Tuesday, we hope you'll consider making a tax-deductible contribution to Queer Vox which will fund our many 2025 initiatives, all revolving around long-lasting careers for queer/trans voiceover actors, safe workspaces, and increased representation. youtu.be/pmRos0BuBOI

The mind behind our social media Lee Albanese is up. Lee has been admin for Queer Vox since the beginning, populating our classes, contacting members, & guiding Discord mods. On top of that, they’re a VO actor as well, & can be heard in Persona 5 Tactica as Erina. www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-M8...

Kendell Byrd is doubly accomplished as a voice actor (Genshin Impact, Spider Man 2, Atlas Fallen) and an animation writer at Netflix. For Queer Vox, she uses her industry knowledge as co-chair of our Outreach committee, overseeing our speed meetings. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wtjv...

Today we’re featuring QV member Cricket Mitchel, an awesome voice actor in video games, animation, commercials, and narration. We’re so proud to have them as an active participant in the Queer Vox community. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jWB... #givingtuesday #lgbtqia #voiceover #queervox

Next up: Avi Roque! Avi is an active voice actor in a variety of mediums and is perhaps best known for their work as Raine Whispers in Disney’s “The Owl House.” They have appeared on QV panels and at conventions, sharing their experiences in this industry. Thanks, Avi! youtu.be/AFoYT-Sm_Yg

The Queer Vox Giving Tuesday campaign starts today! We’ll be sharing thoughts from Queer Vox stakeholders, regarding our important mission: training, supporting, & uplifting LGBTQIA+ voice actors & encouraging authentic & diverse casting in voiceover mediums! www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4N_...

Hi friends! We just wanted to drop in and say we see how hard you are working, how much you are training, and how talented you are! Keep it up, and keep shining! Use your voice to make something amazing today!

Hello everyone! It's nice to see so many of us made it over here! Why don't you tell us a bit about yourself? What's your favorite thing about voiceover, and what's your favorite hobby outside of the booth?