Third gender

[petra kieffer-Pülz]

In addition to what has been already mentioned see 

- Thomas K. Gugler, "Locating Queer in the Vedas. Das dritte Gechlecht im alten Indien http://www.suedasien.info/analysen/1931

- L. Zwilling, M. J. Sweet, The evolution of third-sex constructs in ancient India, New Delhi  2000.

- Amara Das Wilhelm, Trtiya-Prakriti: People of the third sex: understanding homosexuality, transgender idetnityt, and intersex conditions through Hinduism, Philadelphiy 2005

G. G. Bolich, Conversing on Gender, 2007

For information with respect to Buddhism see

L. P. N. Perera, Sexuality in Ancient India. A STudy Based on the Pali Vinayapitaka, Colombo 1993.

Best,
Petra Kieffer-Pülz

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Am 09.05.2012 um 14:20 schrieb lmfosse at GETMAIL.NO:

> Dear members of the list!
> 
> Do any of you know of papers / studies of non-standard sexualities in ancient India (homosexuality, transsexualism, lesbianism etc.)?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Lars Martin Fosse
> lmfosse at getmail.no
> 



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