Trap refers to individuals 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 often associated with the crossdressing community and like expressing their femininity through clothing and makeup. Certain individuals may identify as trap on a part-time or full-time
basis, depending on their comfort level. In recent years, mtf have become more visible and accepted in society, leading to increased awareness and understanding.