Otoko no ko refers to people assigned male at birth but identify themselves female. They could undergo HRT and GCS to align physical appearance with their gender identity. Otoko no ko are commonly associated with the crossdressing community and enjoyment expressing their femininity through attire and cosmetics. Some individuals might consider themselves mtf on a part-time or full-time basis, depending on their comfort level. In recent years, newhalf have become more visible and accepted in society, leading to enhanced awareness and understanding.

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