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The Importance of Sex Aggregated Spaces in India
There is like an overlap of caste politics into the whole transgender politics. A lot of feminist organizations and generally just the anti-caste organizations consider this to be a caste issue, not a female sex class issue. They fight for the Hijra community in the trans community because they believe that they are oppressed on the basis of caste and oppressed on the based of being trans itself. But there is no need for them to get additional privileges just because they are self-identifying as transgender. It just does not make sense. And you remember how I talked about the Hijwa community in the beginning and how this has been an Indian cultural thing for all this time. What I believe is