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Hijras, lovers, brothers : surviving sex and poverty in rural India /

"Hijras, one of India's third gendered or trans populations, have been an enduring presence in the South Asian imagination-in myth, in ritual, and in everyday life, often associated in stigmatized forms with begging and sex work. In more recent years hijras have seen a degree of political...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saria, Vaibhav (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2021.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Thinking from elsewhere.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: that limpid liquid within young men
  • Prodigious birth of love
  • In false brothers, evil awakens
  • Interlude: standing at a slight angle to the universe
  • Something rotten in the state
  • Love may transform me
  • I have immortal longings in me.