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Examining a New Gender Identity in Japan." ''Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific'' Issue 31, December 2012. http://intersections.anu.edu.au/issue31/dale.htm [https://web.archive.org/web/20230507214727/http://intersections.anu.edu.au/issue31/dale.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Later Chinese queer community borrowed the terms "FtX" and "MtX".
Examining a New Gender Identity in Japan." ''Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific'' Issue 31, December 2012. http://intersections.anu.edu.au/issue31/dale.htm [https://web.archive.org/web/20230507214727/http://intersections.anu.edu.au/issue31/dale.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Later Chinese queer community borrowed the terms "FtX" and "MtX".


There is a widespread practice of [[Binary genders#Transgender women|trans women]] and people on the trans-feminine spectrum abbreviating their transition direction, "male-to-female", as "MtF". Meanwhile, [[Binary genders#Transgender men|trans men]] and people on the trans-masculine spectrum abbreviating "female-to-male" as "FtM". Following this, trans people who don't identify as male or female substitute an X for their transition direction. X-gender and other nonbinary people have described their transition direction as "male-to-X" as "MtX", and "female-to-X". The term "XtX" is also used by people who were born with an [[intersex]] condition and have a gender identity that is neither male nor female.<ref> http://intersections.anu.edu.au/issue31/dale.htm#n12 [https://web.archive.org/web/20230507214727/http://intersections.anu.edu.au/issue31/dale.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>
There is a widespread practice of [[Binary genders#Transgender women|trans women]] and people on the trans-feminine spectrum abbreviating their transition direction, "male-to-female", as "MtF". Meanwhile, [[Binary genders#Transgender men|trans men]] and people on the trans-masculine spectrum abbreviating "female-to-male" as "FtM". Following this, trans people who don't identify as male or female substitute an X for their transition direction. X-gender and other nonbinary people have described their transition direction as "male-to-X" as "MtX", and "female-to-X". The term "XtX" is also used by people who were born with an [[intersex]] condition and have a gender identity that is neither male nor female.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20230507214727/http://intersections.anu.edu.au/issue31/dale.htm#n12 [https://web.archive.org/web/20230507214727/http://intersections.anu.edu.au/issue31/dale.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
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