The "BBL Controversy" also known as the "Autogynephilia Controversy" is an ongoing and heated line of discussion in the transgendered community. The subject, Blanchard, Bailey, and Lawrence theory, is a theory of transsexual taxonomy developed by Ray Blanchard, which classifies male-to-female transsexuals according to whether they have an autogynephilic or "homosexual transsexual" motivation.