DocArchive:A Strange Blessing

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The joy that heralds the arrival of a Hijra is a regular part of India's special occasions. The sight of their masculine features wrapped in a female sari surprises many. Even more surprising is that homosexuality is still illegal in India. (2005) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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