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Hijra communities remain throughout modern states of Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh, although they continue to face social marginalisation and police abuse. [47] In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, hijras became the subject of more attention, being the focus of numerous documentaries, news features, ethnographies, monographs and ...
Hijra Farsi is a secret language spoken by South-Asian Hijra and Kothi (also Koti) communities. Hijras are a marginalized transgender community that lives in sequestered groups in many cities of India and Pakistan. The language, also known as Koti Farsi, is spoken by the Hijra community
This is a timeline of notable events in the history of non-heterosexual conforming people of South Asian ancestry, who may identify as LGBTIQGNC (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, third gender, gender nonconforming), men who have sex with men, or related culturally-specific identities [1] such as Hijra, Aravani, Thirunangaigal, Khwajasara, Kothi, Thirunambigal, Jogappa ...
Hijra (South Asia) people (6 P) Pages in category "Hijra (South Asia)" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
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Flash floods triggered by monsoon rains swept through streets in southern Pakistan and blocked a key highway in the north, officials said Monday, as the death toll from rain-related incidents rose ...
The Hijra are a well organized transgender community, considered by some as a "religious cult" in the sociological sense of the word. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Many members of the community describe themselves as belonging to a third gender , and are recognised as such by the governments of Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh.
A news item involving Hijra (South Asia) was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the In the news section on 24 December 2009. Wikipedia This article is rated B-class on Wikipedia's content assessment scale.