Otoko no ko refers to individuals assigned male at birth but identify themselves female. They might undergo HRT and GCS to align physical appearance with their gender identity. Otoko no ko are commonly linked to the Josou community and enjoyment sharing their femininity through fashion and cosmetics. Certain individuals might identify as newhalf on a part-time or full-time basis, depending on their comfort level. In recent years, trap are becoming more visible and accepted in society, leading to increased awareness and understanding.
