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Glossary of English gender and sex terminology: Difference between revisions

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* '''MT*'''. Male to unspecified transgender. This term includes all transgender people who were assigned male at birth.
* '''MT*'''. Male to unspecified transgender. This term includes all transgender people who were assigned male at birth.
* '''MTF'''. Male-to-female transsexual (or transgender). A trans woman.
* '''MTF'''. Male-to-female transsexual (or transgender). A trans woman.
* '''MTM'''. Male to male. A term used by some trans men/[[transmasculine]] people because they feel "FTM" wrongly implies they were formerly female, or because they dislike having to note their [[sex assigned at birth]].<ref name="FinneganMcNally" /> People using the label MTM may not identify as [[transgender]].<ref name="yout_What" />
* '''MTM'''. Male to male. A term used by some trans men/[[transmasculine]] people because they feel "FTM" wrongly implies they were formerly female, or because they dislike having to note their [[sex assigned at birth]].<ref name="FinneganMcNally" /> People using the label MTM may not identify as [[transgender]].<ref name="yout_What" /><ref name="Hale1998">{{cite journal|last1=Hale|first1=C. Jacob|title=Consuming the Living, Dis(re)membering the Dead in the Butch/Ftm Borderlands|journal=GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies|volume=4|issue=2|year=1998|pages=311–348|issn=1064-2684|doi=10.1215/10642684-4-2-311|quote=...some people prefer ''mtm'' ('male-to-male') as a self-identificatory term to indicate that they are acquiring male embodiments in line with their already male self-identifications.}}</ref>
* '''MTN'''. Male-to-[[neuter]] (or [[neutrois]]) transsexual (or transgender).<ref name="neut_LGBT" />
* '''MTN'''. Male-to-[[neuter]] (or [[neutrois]]) transsexual (or transgender).<ref name="neut_LGBT" />
* '''[[multigender]]''' people have more than one gender identity, either at the same time, or sometimes changing between them.
* '''[[multigender]]''' people have more than one gender identity, either at the same time, or sometimes changing between them.
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