Discussion board 11
1.
What is a hedra?
2.
How was Hinduism promoted the third
gender?
3.
How has Indian society marginalized
persons of the third gender?
4.
What are the 5 genders in
Indonesia? (do not worry about spelling)
5.
Explain what a besu is
and what role a besu plays in the spiritual lives on
Indonesians.
6.
Why do Indonesians consider the five
genders to be important?
7.
What is a sworn virgin? Why would a
northern Albanian women take that vow?
8.
Are women still taking the vow of
celibacy in Northern Albania? Explain why or why not.
9.
In your opinion, what are the
differences between societies that accept and those that disapprove of 3+
genders?
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9VmLJ3niVo
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgw7M-JABMg
Material Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/aug/05/women-celibacy-oath-men-rights-albania
Material link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian_sworn_virgins
Material Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanun_(Albania)
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