Koekchuch
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koekchuch-221-2591134
title:
Koekchuch
text:
Koekchuch is an extinct gender identity recorded among the Itelmens of Siberia. These were male assigned at birth individuals who behaved as women did, and were recorded in the late 18th century and early 19th century. The Russian researcher of Siberia and Kamchatka, Stepan Krasheninnikov, in his "Description of the Land of Kamchatka" describes Koekchuch as "people of the transformed sex" - a special category of men who "go in women's dresses, do all the women's work and don't socialize with men
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct gender identity in the Itelmen culture
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koekchuch
date created:
2015-11-27T08:25:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T21:33:14Z
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