Janesara Fugal

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Monks teach maleness to Thai ‘ladyboys’

THE 15-YEAR-OLD aspiring “ladyboy” delicately applied a puff of talcum powder to his nose — an act of rebellion at the Thai Buddhist temple where he is learning to “be a man”.

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