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title: Blog — Chorus Connection | Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed
description: Melanie Stapleton (she/her) is a music educator, researcher, author, and choral director located in Chicago. She is currently a PhD student at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, pursuing a PhD in Music Studies with a specialization in Music Education and an interdisciplinary certificate in Gender and Sexuality Studies. She is the founder of Blurring the Binary, and holds a Masters of Music Education from the University of North Texas as well as a Bachelors of Music Education from Louisiana State University. She is a strong believer that the choral ensemble should be a musical family and a safe place offering unconditional love for all. When not teaching, she can be found hanging with her Golden Retriever, Queso, playing video games, or jamming to the latest choral hits.
---

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## Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed

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Melanie Stapleton (she/her) is a music educator, researcher, author, and choral director located in Chicago. She is currently a PhD student at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, pursuing a PhD in Music Studies with a specialization in Music Education and an interdisciplinary certificate in Gender and Sexuality Studies. She is the founder of Blurring the Binary, and holds a Masters of Music Education from the University of North Texas as well as a Bachelors of Music Education from Louisiana State University. She is a strong believer that the choral ensemble should be a musical family and a safe place offering unconditional love for all. When not teaching, she can be found hanging with her Golden Retriever, Queso, playing video games, or jamming to the latest choral hits.

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### Recent Posts

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/choir-or-cult-why-healthy-choirs-prioritize-belonging-over-control>

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- [chorus management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/chorus-management)

### [Choir or Cult? Why Healthy Choirs Prioritize Belonging Over Control](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/choir-or-cult-why-healthy-choirs-prioritize-belonging-over-control)

[Can a choir become too controlling? Explore how healthy ensembles build belonging, trust, and community over fear and compliance.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/choir-or-cult-why-healthy-choirs-prioritize-belonging-over-control)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  May 15, 2026

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<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/7-ways-to-help-your-trans-singers-survive-and-thrive-right-now>

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- [gender inclusivity](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/gender-inclusivity)
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### [7 Ways to Help Your Trans Singers Survive (and Thrive) Right Now](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/7-ways-to-help-your-trans-singers-survive-and-thrive-right-now)

[In honor of the recent Trans Day of Visibility, discover 7 actionable strategies to foster safe spaces, amplify advocacy, and uplift trans voices. #TDOV 🌈](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/7-ways-to-help-your-trans-singers-survive-and-thrive-right-now)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Apr 03, 2025

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<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/disrupting-false-narratives-about-the-trans-community>

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- [gender inclusivity](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/gender-inclusivity)
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### [Disrupting False Narratives About the Trans Community](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/disrupting-false-narratives-about-the-trans-community)

[Looking for ways to support the trans community? Gain insights and expert advice on debunking harmful myths and promoting inclusivity. #pridemonth](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/disrupting-false-narratives-about-the-trans-community)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Jun 06, 2024

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[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/finding-realistic-balance-within-your-strive-for-success>

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- [inspiration](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/inspiration)

### [Finding Realistic Balance Within Your Strive for Success](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/finding-realistic-balance-within-your-strive-for-success)

[Struggling to balance work and life? Discover 6 realistic tips to help you find your footing without sacrificing success.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/finding-realistic-balance-within-your-strive-for-success)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Apr 11, 2024

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[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)

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- [inspiration](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/inspiration)

### [Carving Out Creative Time for Yourself](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/carving-out-creative-time-for-yourself)

[Putting your creativity on the back burner? From embracing imperfection to exploring new mediums, here are seven tips to help reignite your creative spark.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/carving-out-creative-time-for-yourself)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Jan 11, 2024

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<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/new-seasons-new-music-10-considerations-for-programming-your-next-concerts>

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- [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development)

### [10 Considerations for Programming Your Next Concerts](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/new-seasons-new-music-10-considerations-for-programming-your-next-concerts)

[Already thinking about your next concert season? From themes to vocal ranges, here are ten things to consider before programming your next concert.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/new-seasons-new-music-10-considerations-for-programming-your-next-concerts)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Nov 30, 2023

[Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/new-seasons-new-music-10-considerations-for-programming-your-next-concerts)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/grad-school-is-it-right-for-you>

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- [artistic development](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/artistic-development)

### [Grad School: Is It Right for You?](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/grad-school-is-it-right-for-you)

[Considering grad school? Music educator and PhD student Melanie Stapleton shares key insights and questions from her personal grad school journey.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/grad-school-is-it-right-for-you)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Oct 13, 2023

[Read Article \>](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/grad-school-is-it-right-for-you)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)

<https://blog.chorusconnection.com/charting-the-course-tips-tricks-for-planning-the-next-choral-season>

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- [chorus management](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/topic/chorus-management)

### [Charting the Course: Tips & Tricks for Planning the Next Choral Season](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/charting-the-course-tips-tricks-for-planning-the-next-choral-season)

[Feeling behind with planning next season? Here are some tips and tricks for charting the course of your choir's concert season.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/charting-the-course-tips-tricks-for-planning-the-next-choral-season)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Jun 08, 2023

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### [How Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Affects Transgender Singers](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt-affects-transgender-singers)

[In our last post of 2022, and final in this series by Melanie Stapleton, learn how hormone replacement therapy (HRT) affects transgender singers.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/how-hormone-replacement-therapy-hrt-affects-transgender-singers)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Dec 29, 2022

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### [8 Ways to Navigate Imposter Syndrome as a Choir Director](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/8-ways-to-navigate-imposter-syndrome-as-a-choir-director)

[Everyone experiences imposter syndrome. Here are 8 tips and tricks to help navigate imposter syndrome as a choir director.](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/8-ways-to-navigate-imposter-syndrome-as-a-choir-director)

[Melanie Stapleton, M.M.Ed](https://blog.chorusconnection.com/author/melanie-stapleton)  Dec 08, 2022

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