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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.   
 
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.   
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==See Also==
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* [[The Two-Spirit, Aboriginal, and Native LGBTQ Community]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Latest revision as of 13:44, 7 June 2016

We'wha

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.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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