Re: g_b Thousand Weddings and a Funeral

2008-08-15 Thread nirbokj
I have heard of this village and of this ceremony. I understand that same sex love is an ancient phenominon in India, and so I am amazed that India allows this represive English Law to continue. The story does also remind me of the STONEWASLL Rebellion in New York City, where the Drag Quee

g_b Thousand Weddings and a Funeral

2008-08-15 Thread nicky b
Thousand Weddings and a Funeral   Eunuchs converge on a small village in Tamil Nadu to live a mythological tale from the Mahabharata…. As the full moon rises in the Tamil month of Chitirai (April-May), hijrasَsome estimates put the number at 35,000َconverge at Koovagam, a small temple town n