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Two-spirit (also known as two spirit or occasionally twospirited) [a] is a contemporary pan-Indian umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) social role in their communities. [1] [2] [3] [4]
[12] [13] LaFortune was featured in the 2009 PBS documentary film, Two Spirt, directed by Lydia Nibley. [14] In the film LaFortune speaks about the murder of Fred Martinez, a two spirit teenager, and about the history of discrimination against two spirit people in America. [15]
The coordinator of OUTSaskatoon and a two-spirit person herself, Beaucage explained in an interview with the Saskatoon StarPhoenix that she made the film because of the number of people who don't understand the role and experiences of two spirit individuals: "there are really young people that have lived experiences and need support, so the ...
Two-Spirit refers to a traditional role in Native American society, but not all indigenous queer people identify with the term.
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Pages in category "Two-spirit people" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Jonathon Adams;
Two-spirit: Filmmaker and teacher [294] Alec Butler: 1959 Canada: Two-spirit: Playwright and filmmaker [295] Parinya Charoenphol: 1981 Thailand: Kathoey: Muay Thai boxer [296] Chrystos: 1946 United States of America: Two-spirit: Poet and activist [297] Edward Cowley: 20th century New Zealand: Fa'afafine: Entertainer [298] Waawaate Fobister ...
While the band’s break-up wasn’t as smooth sailing as fans imagined, People in 2024 supported the idea that the two stayed connected for several years until Lennon’s 40th birthday in 1980 ...