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This document summarizes research on indigenous transgender communities in India, specifically the Hijra and Jogappa communities. It describes how these communities have distinct social structures and family systems, with hierarchies led by gurus and nayaks. Members of these communities face social exclusion and discrimination. The research involved interviews and observations to understand the lived experiences and struggles of these marginalized groups.

Author

Radhika Ramanujam

Language

EN