Transgender MtF (male to female) refers to a person who was AMAB—assigned the gender “male” at birth. This is mainly because they have a male body. However, they identify as female and want to be referred to as "she" because they realized while growing up that they were females, and is transitioning to life as a woman. This is perfectly normal and should be respected by society. Therefore calling a Transgender MtF or FtM is sometimes deemed offensive because the generally accepted term is “trans woman” instead of MtF and “trans man” instead of FtM. It is less provocative to use them except in the cases where it is certain that a person is comfortable with the terms MtF or FtM...



