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Male Radhas and Krishna Bhakti

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This article from Trikone Magazine talks about "genderisation" among Hindus centrally devoted to the god Krishna; many male devotees dress in women's clothing to embody Krishna's female lovers.

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Identifier
0v838091s
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
Institution
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
Creator(s)
Sikand, Yogi
Publisher
Trikone Magazine
Date Issued
Oct. 1997
Genre
Articles
Clippings
Places
West Bengal
Topic(s)
Crossdressing
Femininities
Genderfluid identity
Hindu gods
Masculinities
QTPOC
Transfeminine people
Vaishnavism
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
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