It traditionally refers to transgender women or effeminate gay men who often present as feminine through dress, hormones, or surgery.
In Thailand, the English term is a colloquial translation of the Thai word kathoey (กะเทย) . ladyboy moo erection
In Thai, the word (หมู) literally means "pig" or "pork," but it has several slang uses: It traditionally refers to transgender women or effeminate
While some in the community reclaim the word with pride , it can sometimes be viewed as reductive or offensive depending on the speaker and intent. 2. "Moo" (Pig/Pork) or surgery. In Thailand