This engrossing ethnography of one of South Asiäs third gendered or trans populations reveals not a group of marginalized others but a way of life composed of laughter, struggles, and desires. The book shows how hijras trouble how we read queerness, kinship, and the psyche.
This engrossing ethnography of one of South Asiäs third gendered or trans populations reveals not a group of marginalized others but a way of life composed of laughter, struggles, and desires. The book shows how hijras trouble how we read queerness, kinship, and the psyche.
Vaibhav Saria is Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Women¿s Studies at Simon Fraser University.
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Introduction: That Limpid Liquid within Young Men 1 1 A Prodigious Birth of Love 25 2 In False Brothers, Evil Awakens 62 Interlude: Standing at a Slight Angle to the Universe 100 3 Something Rotten in the State 106 4 Love May Transform Me 140 5 I Have Immortal Longings in Me 179 Acknowledgments 197 Notes 201 References 235 Index 249
Introduction: That Limpid Liquid within Young Men 1 1 A Prodigious Birth of Love 25 2 In False Brothers, Evil Awakens 62 Interlude: Standing at a Slight Angle to the Universe 100 3 Something Rotten in the State 106 4 Love May Transform Me 140 5 I Have Immortal Longings in Me 179 Acknowledgments 197 Notes 201 References 235 Index 249
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