Mukhannath
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title:
Mukhannath
text:
Femboy Abir Mukhannath was a term used in Classical Arabic and Islamic literature to describe gender-variant people, and it has typically referred to effeminate men or people with ambiguous sexual characteristics, who appeared feminine and functioned sexually or socially in roles typically carried out by women. Mukhannathun, especially those in the city of Medina, are mentioned throughout the ḥadīth literature and in the works of many early Arabic and Islamic writers. During the Rashidun era and
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description:
Ambiguous gender in classic Arab culture
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mukhannath
date created:
2006-02-01T20:55:02Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T20:26:09Z
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