About r/MtF
This subreddit's all about transgender stuff, specifically for male-to-female or trans feminine folks. Got an article you wanna share, something on your mind, or just need to vent about the trans experience? We've got you!
The community at a glance
r/MtF is a Subreddit for LGBTQIA+ with roughly 405K members. It has been around since 2012. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the LGBTQIA communities list.
Roughly 75K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Hrt, Looking For A, and Looking For. Product recommendations often mention hair removal, clothing, and underwear.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2014: 2K members
- 2015: 4K members
- 2016: 6K members
- 2017: 11K members
- 2021: 114K members
- 2023: 105K members
- 2024: 58K members
- 2025: 53K members
- 2026: 51K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 3K members
- Oct: 3K members
- Nov: 8K members
- Dec: 7K members
- Jan: 7K members
- Feb: 6K members
- Mar: 8K members
- Apr: 6K members
- May: 7K members
- Jun: 7K members
- Jul: 7K members
- Aug: 2K members
Topics
- Hrt40 posts in the past month#140Hrt
- Looking For A29 posts in the past month#229Looking For A
- Looking For28 posts in the past month#328Looking For
- Transition24 posts in the past month#424Transition
- Hard Time17 posts in the past month#517Hard Time
Flair
- Advice Question58 posts in the past month
- Is it possible to hide the physical effects of estrogen, and if so, for what duration?
- My therapist gave me an assignment and I need help
- Is 6 months the right time to start Prog?
#158Advice QuestionIs it possible to hide the physical effects of estrogen, and if so, for what duration? · My therapist gave me an assignment and I need help · Is 6 months the right time to start Prog? - Venting33 posts in the past month
- Embarrassed by getting stared at due to my(now) big chest
- I think i am just going to say f it and transition
- I was groomed into becoming a girl, rejected that part of myself for years, and now I don’t know who I am anymore
#233VentingEmbarrassed by getting stared at due to my(now) big chest · I think i am just going to say f it and transition · I was groomed into becoming a girl, rejected that part of myself for years, and now I don’t know who I am anymore - Discussion22 posts in the past month
- Ladies, don’t go over your dose 😭
- Do you guys ever feel like "transgender" is a misnomer?
- Does boymoding make it so you never feel comfortable to fully present as a woman?
#322DiscussionLadies, don’t go over your dose 😭 · Do you guys ever feel like "transgender" is a misnomer? · Does boymoding make it so you never feel comfortable to fully present as a woman? - Help15 posts in the past month
- Body Hair Dysphoria
- Traveling internationally with hrt (US > UK > US)
- Almost 6 months on hrt and i'm not really seeing any changes
#415HelpBody Hair Dysphoria · Traveling internationally with hrt (US > UK > US) · Almost 6 months on hrt and i'm not really seeing any changes - Dysphoria8 posts in the past month
- Feeling like I'm a monster deceiving my friends.
- How do I learn to accept my body?
- Why does dehumanization hurt so much?
#58DysphoriaFeeling like I'm a monster deceiving my friends. · How do I learn to accept my body? · Why does dehumanization hurt so much?
Product recommendations
- hair removal5 posts in the past month
- Best hair removal cream?
- best way to go about hair removal
- Best DIY body hair solutions-without Nair?
#15hair removalBest hair removal cream? · best way to go about hair removal · Best DIY body hair solutions-without Nair? - clothing4 posts in the past month
- Best place to get cheap women's clothes?
- Any Recs for Modest Plus Size Clothing?
- Recently got told my wardrobe is childish for a 21 yr old and was wondering if anyone has recs for places to buy clothes from for a college gal🥺
#24clothingBest place to get cheap women's clothes? · Any Recs for Modest Plus Size Clothing? · Recently got told my wardrobe is childish for a 21 yr old and was wondering if anyone has recs for places to buy clothes from for a college gal🥺 - underwear3 posts in the past month
- underwear recs?
- Comfortable underwear recs?
- cute fem underwear recs?
#33underwearunderwear recs? · Comfortable underwear recs? · cute fem underwear recs? - electric razors2 posts in the past month
- Favorite/best electric razors for body hair?
- Electric shaver recs?
#42electric razorsFavorite/best electric razors for body hair? · Electric shaver recs? - ffs surgeons2 posts in the past month
- Can you please recommend good FFS surgeons who are affordable? I have been in search of a good FFS surgeon whose services are affordable for almost a year but all in vain.
- Facial Feminization and Breast Augmentation Recs in Boston area?
#52ffs surgeonsCan you please recommend good FFS surgeons who are affordable? I have been in search of a good FFS surgeon whose services are affordable for almost a year but all in vain. · Facial Feminization and Breast Augmentation Recs in Boston area?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/MtF for?
- Best for LGBTQIA+ enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/MtF free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/MtF have?
- Roughly 405K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/MtF on?
- r/MtF runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/MtF cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/MtF is organized under LGBTQIA+.
- How do I join r/MtF?
- You can join r/MtF by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the LGBTQIA communities like?
- Communities for LGBTQIA+ people covering social connection, identity, mental health, and advocacy. Discord is a major hub with large and small servers for everything from general queer community to specific identities and interests, alongside subreddits and dedicated platforms for support and discussion.
Added 11/12/2021
Monthly Stats
- 72
- Views /mo (+85%)
- 51
- Visitors /mo (+50%)
- 14
- Referrals /mo (+27%)
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