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Page 319
... transgendered male categories of Polynesia , particularly in Samoa , Tahiti , Tonga , and Hawaii . Observations suggest that while transgendered males are present in Fiji , fulfilling roles similar to those identified with transgendered ...
... transgendered male categories of Polynesia , particularly in Samoa , Tahiti , Tonga , and Hawaii . Observations suggest that while transgendered males are present in Fiji , fulfilling roles similar to those identified with transgendered ...
Page 332
... transgendered Fijian males . Besnier ( 1994 : 319 ) similarly notes that trans- gendered status in Polynesia is multifarious in the extreme . Its boundaries are porous , insofar as different degrees of gender liminality can be ...
... transgendered Fijian males . Besnier ( 1994 : 319 ) similarly notes that trans- gendered status in Polynesia is multifarious in the extreme . Its boundaries are porous , insofar as different degrees of gender liminality can be ...
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... transgendered person did not preclude his experiencing the negative sanctions that many Fijian peer groups mete out to Fijians who , for example , speak English informally . This demonstrates the wide array of possibilities that ...
... transgendered person did not preclude his experiencing the negative sanctions that many Fijian peer groups mete out to Fijians who , for example , speak English informally . This demonstrates the wide array of possibilities that ...
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Volume XLIV Number | 4 |
Race and the Politics of Identity in Nepal | 49 |
TempleBuilding and Heritage in China | 65 |
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