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Title: Where eunuchs aren’t allowed to party
Post by: Shana A on June 30, 2010, 08:14:36 AM
Where eunuchs aren't allowed to party

by Hussain Dada

Wednesday, 30 June 2010

http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/354/where-eunuchs-arent-allowed-to-party/ (http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/354/where-eunuchs-arent-allowed-to-party/)

. We shudder when they approach, cringe when they touch and breathe a sigh of relief when they walk away

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The worst off among these groups of the disenfranchised are people without a gender; fellow beings whom we refer to as 'hijras' in everyday speech. We shudder when they approach, cringe when they touch and breathe a sigh of relief when they walk away. Obviously, a small minority, which is not necessarily the civil minority, is sensitive to their plight. But that rarely translates into little more than loose change.