Mtf refers to persons assigned male at birth but identify themselves female. They may undergo hormone replacement therapy and gender confirmation surgery to align their physical appearance with their gender identity. Mtf are often associated with the Josou community and enjoy sharing their femininity through attire and cosmetics. Certain people could identify as newhalf 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, resulting in greater awareness and understanding.