What is Hijra? – Conclusion
What is Hijra? – Conclusion The hijras number three billion people, making up a significant portion of India’s population. It’s a frequent misconception that all… Read More »What is Hijra? – Conclusion
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What is Hijra? – Depiction of the Third Gender in Indian Films and Literature
Movies have the potential to be a strong medium for social change or, at the very least, to allow the general public to reflect on… Read More »What is Hijra? – Depiction of the Third Gender in Indian Films and Literature
What is Hijra? – The Nirvan or Emasculation Ceremony: A Rite of Passage
The Nirvan, or ancient castration ceremonies to convert a previous male into a hijra, was the most terrifying aspect of the hijras’ lives that I… Read More »What is Hijra? – The Nirvan or Emasculation Ceremony: A Rite of Passage
What is Hijra? – Hijra Femininity
Despite the fact that hijras are classified as neither men nor women, they identify solely with the female gender. They are very proud of their… Read More »What is Hijra? – Hijra Femininity
What is Hijra? – Hijras Organize into Jamat
Every human clan is separated along community lines in order to function successfully and keep anarchy at bay. The hijras are no exception. The… Read More »What is Hijra? – Hijras Organize into Jamat
What is Hijra? – Jogappas parading on streets, in female clothes
When foreign visitors, such as me, visit Karnataka, they usually only see Bangalore, Coorg, Mysore, the erstwhile capital of Karnataka, Belur, and Helebid, all of… Read More »What is Hijra? – Jogappas parading on streets, in female clothes
What is Hijra? – My First Encounter with Hijras (2)
I continued my trip and traveled to the southern states of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. My first destination in South India was Bangalore, Karnataka’s… Read More »What is Hijra? – My First Encounter with Hijras (2)
What is Hijra? – My First Encounter with Hijras
I went to North India a few of years ago. It was my second visit to Rajasthan, which translates as “Land of the Kings,” and… Read More »What is Hijra? – My First Encounter with Hijras
Abducted into the Third Gender – 180 Degrees Turn
- Title: Abducted into the Third Gender
- Subtitle: 180 Degrees Turn
Series: Hijra, The Third Gender - Author: Yulia Yu. Sakurazawa
- Gender Swap Type: MTF
[Introduction]
The main character is a big cheese star son abducted for ransom. Instead of shelling down the money, his father intimates the police. The criminal mafia has its own way of avenging this 180 degree turn. This, among other things, entails turning him into a girl.Read More »Abducted into the Third Gender – 180 Degrees Turn
Genderless Exile – Forced into the Third Gender
“Genderless Exile” is one of the stories of “Hijra, the Third Gender” series. The story traces the life of Pankaj (later called as “Nina”) between… Read More »Genderless Exile – Forced into the Third Gender