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South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi: Enter South Asian gender diversity through the lived histories of hijra and kothi communities. You'll begin to understand how these traditions represent distinct cultural expressions of gender and sexuality, not defects in Western categories.

Discover how hijra and kothi traditions reshape your understanding of gender beyond Western frameworks through lived community histories.

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Concepts in this course
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Bodily Autonomy and Gender Expression
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Economic Independence and Livelihood Dignity
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Intellectual Community Across Difference
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Knowledge as Resistance and Justice
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Reclaiming Historical Presence and Contribution
AI prompts in this course
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What Would You Tell Someone Just Starting with South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi?
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What Would Change if You Got South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi Right?
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The Moment South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi Changed for You
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What's Holding You Back with South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi?
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A Hard Question About South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi
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The Examined Path Through South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi
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