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: The community is highly visible in Thai media and tourism, most notably through the world-famous Ladyboys of Bangkok cabaret. : Many trans women in Thailand prefer the

: It is often cited as a key text for enlarging understanding of the human condition and the legal/sociological ramifications for trans individuals. Cultural Context : It is often cited as a key

In Thailand, the term is often used as a translation for kathoey , a community with deep historical and cultural roots often perceived as a "third gender".

: The book provides a sympathetic look at the "transitional journey" from childhood to "virtual womanhood".