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 | With Respect to Sex: Negotiating Hijra Identity in South India (Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender, and Culture) (1st Edition) by Gayatri Reddy, Reddy Gayarti, Ayatri Reddy Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-226-70756-3 / 0226707563 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-70756-3 / 9780226707563 With Respect to Sex is an intimate ethnography that offers a provocative account of sexual and social difference in India. The subjects of this study are hijras or the "third sex" of India—individuals who occupy a unique, liminal space between male and female, sacred and profane. Hijras are men who | |