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July 04, 2014

India's transgender community commemorates the sacrifice of Aravan

Every May, thousands of transgender people gather in the small village of Koovagam, about 250 km south of Chennai, to celebrate the life and death of Aravan, a character in Mahabharatha, one of the two Hindu epics (Photos by Leo Fernando & Naveen Johnson)

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