The Waria of Java
- 2019
- 13m
Does Islam have room for transgender women. Fear. Struggle. Identity. Faith. For many belonging to Java's Muslim waria population (transgender women), these are experiences they faced every ... Read allDoes Islam have room for transgender women. Fear. Struggle. Identity. Faith. For many belonging to Java's Muslim waria population (transgender women), these are experiences they faced every day. Then they met Shinta Ratri, the founder of the world's first and only Islamic school ... Read allDoes Islam have room for transgender women. Fear. Struggle. Identity. Faith. For many belonging to Java's Muslim waria population (transgender women), these are experiences they faced every day. Then they met Shinta Ratri, the founder of the world's first and only Islamic school run by and for transgender women. Over a decade ago, Shinta opened Al-Fatah Pesantren in t... Read all