ilyaxai'

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Noun

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ilyaxai'

  1. two-spirit, a male-bodied person who lives as a woman; literally "girlish"

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References

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  • George Haggerty, Bonnie Zimmerman, Encyclopedia of Lesbian and Gay Histories and Cultures →ISBN, 2003)
  • Sabine Lang, Men as Women, Women as Men: Changing Gender in Native American Cultures, →ISBN, 2010)