Transgender
Sasha Allen was the sole transgender person who has been through the Battle Rounds of The Voice Live Shows. This has been the situation over the course of 21 seasons. The Newtown team, Jim and Sasha Allen are now in the top 8 during the 21-year run of the live shows on The Voice! Sasha announced his transgender status when the audition packet was presented at the Blind Auditions. According to Parade.com the decision was not a quick decision. Sasha said it was hard to decide because he had to display a vulnerable aspect of himself in front of millions and millions. It was when it was still high school. The fan support and the effect that it affected people even though the decision was hard to make is what convinced Sasha that this transition was worthwhile. The song was performed before The Voice even existed. It was an amazing surprise. The song was one we were familiar with and had some concepts to create. "I was pleasantly surprised at how good the fan base nailed the song....