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Faʻafafine (Samoan pronunciation: [faʔafafine]; lit. ' in the manner of a woman ') are natal males who align with a third gender or gender role in Samoa. [1] Fa'afafine are not assigned the role at birth, nor raised as girls due to a lack of daughters, as is often claimed in western media.
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Samoan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Samoan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
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Seki A Oe: A Crazy Samoan Love Story is a 2013 romantic comedy film written and directed by Zena Iese, filmed and set in American Samoa. [1] The film is principally in the Samoan language , and the title means "you are awesome" in Samoan.
Samoan police band, wearing lava-lavas A Samoan woman wearing a lavalava in Apia. A lavalava, sometimes written as lava-lava, also known as an ' ie, short for 'ie lavalava, is an article of daily clothing traditionally worn by Polynesians and other Oceanic peoples. It consists of a single rectangular cloth worn similarly to a wraparound skirt ...
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also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: American: American Samoan This category exists only as a container for other categories of American Samoan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Among the characters Fepulea'i and Ete perform in the Laughing Samoans are two women, Aunty Tala and her niece, Fai. [3] Scholar Sarina Pearson says of these characters, "Whether Fepulea‘i and Ete are enacting a relatively straightforward parody of women or performing yet another layer of gender inversion by parodying fa‘afafine is ambiguous."