What is Crossdressing ?

Crossdressing is an act of wearing clothes and accessories associated with the opposite sex. A man who dresses in womens clothes is a male to female (MtF) crossdresser, a woman who dresses as a man is a female to male (FtM) crossdresser.

Reasons for crossdressing are self-expression, comfort, disguise, entertainment.  Further some peoples do it for sexual pleasure. Some have obsession or powerful urge towards cloths of other gender.

Currently, cross-dressing itself is not considered a disorder, but in some people cross-dressing behavior may impair functioning and quality of life and/or result in anxiety and distress. While many people struggle with their gender identity and expression.