In modern contexts, the term "okama" has historically been used as a broad, often informal descriptor for individuals who cross-dress or identify outside the male-female binary. While it was frequently used pejoratively in the past, some members of the LGBTQ+ community in Japan have worked to reclaim or redefine such terms within their own subcultures. Modern Visibility and "X-jender"
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