In Hindu India, some people born with male genitalia undergo a rite of passage to remove their penis and testicles, resulting in a person who is “neither man nor woman.” The local term for such a person is
a. berdache.
b. Two Spirits.
c. nadle.
d. hijra.
ANSWER:
d
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a. True b. False
Bands:
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