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Lady Boys, Transgender in Thailand
“Lady boys,” or “kathoey,” are Thai individuals born with male genitalia who have adopted a notably feminine alternative gender identity. More specific labels include “long-haired kathoey,” “kathoey dressing as a woman,” “ladymen,” or “ga'tuhy.” Some kathoey actively transition ...
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