Systematic evaluation of sexual functioning in eunuch-transvestites: a study of 12 cases.
- Authors
- Type
- Published Article
- Journal
- Journal of sex & marital therapy
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 1990
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 103–110
- Identifiers
- PMID: 2398500
- Source
- Medline
- License
- Unknown
Abstract
A semi-structured interview has been used to evaluate sexual functioning in transvestite-eunuchs known as Hijaras of India. Hijaras can be castrated males or male children with ambiguous external genitalia. Attitudes, experiences, behavior and frequency of sexual practices of the Hijara are described.
