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Heart and Soul: The mosque for Bangladesh’s transgender women

The Documentary Podcast

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Faith and Acceptance: The Hijra Journey

This chapter explores the struggles of Hijras in Bangladesh as they seek acceptance within the Islamic faith amidst societal rejection. Through the guidance of an imam and personal testimonies, it highlights their fight for dignity and the healing power of faith, even in the face of discrimination and violence.

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