The transgender community, often referred to as trans, encompasses individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. This community includes people who identify as male, female, non-binary, genderqueer, or other gender identities that do not conform to traditional binary notions of male and female. Trans individuals may choose to express their gender through various means, such as hormone therapy, surgery, or non-surgical body modifications, and may use different pronouns, names, or titles to reflect their authentic selves.