Changing Ones: Third and Fourth Genders in Native North America by William Roscoe

Changing Ones: Third and Fourth Genders in Native North America

William Roscoe

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The term 'berdache' is a little-known, rarely discussed reference to Native American individuals who embodied both genders - what some might classify as 'the third sex.' Berdaches were known to combine male and female social roles with traits uniq...

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