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My Name is not ‘waria’: Tiara Tiar Bahtiar

My Name is not ‘waria’: Tiara Tiar Bahtiar

2012-08-31
Fridae's Ng Yi-Sheng speaks with transgender writer, entertainer and activist Tiara Tiar Bahtiar, who had recently launched a book of anecdotes, poems and photographs of local transgender culture, about growing up and how the Bugis people traditionally believe that humans can be grouped into five different gender categories.
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Barack Obama had a "transvestite gay nanny" in his childhood in Indonesia

2010-11-11
The New York Times article that mentioned Obama's gay nanny who joined a "transvestite" dance troupe, and which has spawned numerous reposts with headlines like "Obama's nanny was a gay transvestite" could have more accurately used "transgender" or "waria" – an indigenous Indonesian "transgender" person.

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