What is a trans man?
Q: What is a trans man?
A: A trans man is a female-to-male transsexual or transgender person.
Q: What are some non-medical names for trans men?
A: Some non-medical names for trans men are t-boy, tg-boy, and ts-boy.
Q: What does a trans man's transition include?
A: A trans man's transition can include telling family and friends, wearing different clothes, flattening the chest, using a new name, changing legal papers, using medical treatments of testosterone, and changing the body with surgery.
Q: Why can getting medical care be difficult for trans men?
A: Getting medical care can be more difficult for trans men because some doctors will not help them, or they cannot afford it.
Q: What kind of discrimination can trans men face?
A: Trans men can face discrimination because they are transgender.
Q: Are all trans men straight?
A: Not all trans men are straight. Some are gay, bisexual, or asexual.
Q: What is the range of estimates for the number of trans men?
A: Estimates of how many trans men there are range from 1 in every 30,000 people called girls at birth, to 1 in every 170 people called girls at birth.
