Dance and music are central to Hijra culture. Visuals from community festivals (like the Koovagam festival in India) highlight the high-octane energy and artistry of their performances.
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The day begins early for Hijra Lakshmi, a 30-year-old from Mumbai. She wakes up in her small apartment, shared with several other Hijra friends, and starts her morning routine. After a quick prayer to Goddess Bahuchara, the patron deity of Hijras, Lakshmi and her friends head out to the streets, dressed in their signature attire – brightly colored saris, adorned with glittering jewelry and ornate hairstyles. Dance and music are central to Hijra culture