My research partner and I are both studying South Asian gender diversity but they're cisgender and I'm hijra, and we keep running into situations where our different positions affect how we approach the work and what conclusions we draw.
More people experience this than they realize.
Collaborators discover that insider versus outsider perspectives create methodological and ethical tensions they haven't addressed.
“Where Are You with South Asian gender diversity — hijra and kothi?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.