[[Transgender]]s often adopt the opposite sex's [[gender]] role through cosmetics, grooming, [[cross-dressing|clothing]] and an name change.
==Links to homosexuality==
The link between seeking a sex change and [[sexual orientation]] is hotly disputed in the political arena of Western countries, where sex changes have had the most attention and debate. Some transgendered individuals consider themselves homosexual and some are heterosexual.
==Anti-Trans activism==