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Shifting Religious Sacredness to Forced Prostitution. The Deconstruction of Hijras from Without and Within

Name: Shifting Religious Sacredness to Forced Prostitution. The Deconstruction of Hijras from Without and Within
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Author: Antonia Helesic
ISBN: 978-3-668-90053-0

Hausarbeit, 2018

16 Seiten, Note: 1,0

Antonia Helesic (Autor:in)

Leseprobe

Content

1 Introduction

2 Hijras – the Third Gender of India
2.1 Who are the Hijras?
2.2 The Dharma of a Hijra as Performer of Religious Ceremonies
2.3 The Hijra Community – New Family and Caste

3 Exclusion of Hijras and its Effects
3.1 Between Blessings, Curses and Westernization
3.2 Growing Up Outside of the Gender Binary
3.3 Outside of the Government’s cheme
3.4 Exclusion from Work Opportunities
3.5 Discrimination in Old Age and Death
3.6 elf-Perception

4 hifting to Forced Prostitution
4.1 The Excluded of the Excluded
4.2 Compensation of Damaged Mental Health with Risky Behaviour

5 Conclusion

6 ources

Ende der Leseprobe aus 16 Seiten

Details

Titel: Shifting Religious Sacredness to Forced Prostitution. The Deconstruction of Hijras from Without and Within
Hochschule: Universität Leipzig (Institut für Ethnologie)
Veranstaltung: Regionale Ethnologie: Südasien
Note: 1,0
Autor: Antonia Helesic (Autor:in)
Jahr: 2018
Seiten: 16
Katalognummer: V462214
ISBN (eBook): 9783668900523
ISBN (Buch): 9783668900530
Sprache: Englisch
Schlagworte: hijras, india, indien, religion, spirituality, prostitution, society, spiritualität, deconstruction, sacred, heilig, ritual, urban development, mental health, isolation, mentale gesundheit, hinduism, hinduismus, kastensystem, caste system

Arbeit zitieren: Antonia Helesic (Autor:in), 2018, Shifting Religious Sacredness to Forced Prostitution. The Deconstruction of Hijras from Without and Within, München, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/462214

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