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− | + | Zuni berdache, being an alternative gender between man and woman. Became a cultural ambassador for her Zuni people, known as a weaver and potter. Her life became a study for anthropologists examining the society in which she lived. | |
+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
+ | * http://nativeamericannetroots.net/diary/314 | ||
+ | * http://twospirits.org/http:/twospirits.org/blog/wewha-the-revered-zuni-man-woman/ | ||
+ | * http://nativeout.com/twospirit-rc/two-spirit-101/historical-two-spirits/ | ||
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Revision as of 19:57, 9 November 2015
Country
Mexico
Birth - Death
1849 - 1896
Occupation
Activist
Description
Zuni berdache, being an alternative gender between man and woman. Became a cultural ambassador for her Zuni people, known as a weaver and potter. Her life became a study for anthropologists examining the society in which she lived.