FTM (Female-to-Male) refers to individuals who were but identify and live as male . This journey, often called transition, involves social, legal, and sometimes medical steps to align a person's life and body with their masculine gender identity. While FTM is a common term, many people prefer "trans man" or "transmasculine" as more affirming alternatives. Social and Legal Transition
: Updating identification like passports, ID cards, and medical records to reflect the correct name and gender. Medical Transition FTM (Female-to-Male) refers to individuals who were but
These steps help individuals live authentically in their day-to-day lives: often called transition