Re: Re: g_b Hijras on trains

2005-04-09 Thread Progay Philippines
I sat beside hijras two years ago during the International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA-Asia) meeting in Mumbai. I think they were cool, in fairness to them. Some of them I think thought it nice that I sat so close to them and I didnt show any sign of being upset or uncomfy. But that doesn'

Re: g_b Hijras on trains

2005-04-08 Thread Kris Bass
Mr. Clayton, I don't know too much about Hijras. But I'll try to answer your queries. It cannot be that they picked up my sexual orientation in the train. Therefore, it is a coincidence or the fact that I'm almost boyish in looks which made them pick out me from the crowd. Hijras going down in

Re: g_b Hijras on trains

2005-04-07 Thread Robert Clayton
Dear Kris I was interested in your letter. I am from a bit far afield (Sydney Australia) but I am interested in Hijras. I understood that they harrased / amused people at weddings & child naming ceremonies. I was not aware that thye did it on trains. Do you think they selected you for harrase