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Sixteen year old Palani and Karthik want to become ladyboys: theyre bullied in school and beaten by their families. Their parents frantically try to arrange marriages for them, but theyre falling deeper and deeper into the world of the aravani dance troupe. Loved as performers but hated as homosexuals, their story emblazons the inner conflicts of Indias gender culture today.
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Aravani Girl - 53 minute documentary - trailer
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