De-Identifying the Distressed in the Transgender Community Related to Their Identity Formation and Discrimination in India

Transgender people in India hold a dualistic perspective on their identity. In one way, they are considered a disgraceful entity in society and, at the same time, they resemble the “Ardhanareswar” version of the Hindu God Shiva (Ardhanareswar version of Shiva: among Shiv’s many avatars, Ardhanareswa...

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Main Authors: Bandana Meher, Arun Kumar Acharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Genealogy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/6/4/92