With respect to sex negotiating hijra identity in South India
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TextSeries: Worlds of desirePublication details: New Delhi Yoda 2006Description: xi,310p. ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 9788190363464
- Transgender people -- India, South
- Transgenderism -- Religious aspects -- Islam
- Sex role -- India, South
- Sex differences -- Indian, South
- Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Islam
- Gender identity -- India, South
- Islam and culture -- India, South
- Prostitution -- India, South
- Hyderabad (India) -- Social life and customs
- Secunderābād (India) -- Social life and customs
- 305.30954 22 RE-W
- HQ77.95.I4 R43 2005
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The ethnographic setting -- Hijras, individuality, and izzat -- Cartographies of sex/gender -- Sacred legitimization, corporeal practice : Hindu iconography and hijra renunciation -- "We are all Musalmans now" : religious practice, positionality, and hijra/Muslim identification -- (Per)formative selves : the production of gender -- "Our people" : kinship, marriage, and the family -- Shifting contexts, fluid identities -- Crossing "lines" of subjectivity : transnational movements and gay identifications -- Conclusion.
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