Meet the Muxes of Oaxaca, a “Third Gender” That Goes Back To Pre-Hispanic Times
Photo: Miho Haguino
Found in the Zapotec community of Juchitán de Zaragoza, in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Mexico, Muxes are men who dress like women, assume traditionally “female” roles in daily life, and whose culture goes back thousands of years.
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