Yulia Yu. Sakurazawa
ASIN: B01606CRPS
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 65
A Comprehensive Guide Book about HijraThis is a non-fiction book about the world of Hijras The author has published eight fictions in the series of “Hijra, the Third Gender” which are autobiography style stories in which the protagonist finally becomes a Hijra. This is a book based on the author's hearings and witnessing as a foreigner in India as well as her substantial studies on various information and social trends."Hijra, the Third Gender" series consist of 8 fictions and a non-fiction. Hijra is a word used in India and in other South Asian countries referring to male to female transgender individuals. A hijra would be adopted by a guru in the well organized transgender community believing in the same goddess and living in feminine attire. Rules and ceremonies for adoption, initiation, castration, etc. are well defined in the hijra community. Once you get nirvan (a castration ...