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October 17, 2017 5:49 pm Tags: Category: Culture, UQ in India, UQ in Jaipur

The Third Gender

Written by Mia Knight

‘Blessings’, ‘curses’ and ‘transgender’ aren’t words that usually go together in the western world. However in India the discrimination faced by transgender persons is only complicated by their ‘other-worldly’ status. This three-piece radio documentary explores the intricate lives of the transgender community in India and the challenges they face.

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About The Author
Mia Knight

Mia is a final year Journalism student at the University of Queensland. As a member of the UQ in Jaipur 2017 team, Mia aims to create visually stimulating content and develop essential skills as an aspiring foreign correspondent while reporting in India.