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Transvestites, known in Indonesia as "waria," are particularly prevalent in the tailoring and makeup artist professions, according to the paper.
Obama's Indonesian gay nanny and other things from his past Matt DeLong 2010
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YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA - NOVEMBER 09: A member of Koran school attends a special prayer school for transgender Muslims or 'waria' on November 9, 2009 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Jezebel 2009
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A 48-year-old Indonesian, who spent years of drinking and selling sex on the streets of Yogyakarta, before discovering Islam has set up a religious school with the aim of bringing Islam to her fellow "waria," as transgendered people are known in the country "
Latest Articles 2008
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Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images CLASPED HANDS: Members of the transgender 'waria' community prayed at the graves of their friends Friday in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
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Para waria tersebut selain menirukan gaya artis terkenal juga bernyanyi sesuai dengan lagu yang dipopulerkan artis tersebut.
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Sulawesi Tengah, Minggu sore, dipadati pengunjung ketika sebanyak 20 waria mengikuti lomba mirip artis.
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Not just off the Ghost of Zomalia, but right here among us, waria (spit here)!
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Ratusan pengunjung bertepuk tangan sambil tertawa melihat aksi waria tersebut yang dinilai sangat lucu.
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Islam strictly segregates men from women when praying, leaving no-where for 'the third sex' waria to pray before now.
Jezebel 2009
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The Koran school, called 'Senin-Kamis' meaning Monday-Thursday, the 2 days the school operates, was founded in July 2008 by 48-year old Maryani as a place for waria to pray.
Jezebel 2009
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