US EditionLiving Beyond the Binary: Protecting Pacific Gender Identities
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Living Beyond the Binary: Protecting Pacific Gender Identities
Holly Otto | South Pacific FellowImage sourced from Renesis via Wikimedia Commons.The Pacific has long embraced a spectrum of gender expressions which starkly contrasts Western gender binaries. The fa’afafine of Samoa, meaning ‘in the manner of a woman’, and fakaleiti of Tonga, meaning ‘in the manner of a lady’, offer alternative identities that are deeply woven into the Polynesian social fabric. Though biologically assigned male at birth, a faf…
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