Lao Names #Heesearch

Noy and Nisa conduct #heesearch (hee-related research) on Lao nicknames. They start by calling Noy’s mom (who is from Pakse) and annoy her with their over-analytical questions about Laoness and gender. “Hum ni, man pen, man normal”“You heard that? Hum is normal”“No, bor normal pan dai…”Intro/Outro music: Ling L-zone X Ma Lai X Lae Laostha"She says, one of my friends tells her five year old daughter that her genitals are full of wonder and power. She found herself in the midst of controversy when her daughter shared this information with other girl children."-bell hooks Communion: The Female Search for Love