Feb. 11, 2024
In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of the Female Berdache, now referred to as "Two-Spirit" individuals, among the Kutenai Indians. These individuals, revered for their unique spiritual powers, served integral roles within the tribe as artisans, mediators, and spiritual figures. Their existence challenges conventional gender norms and serves as a testament to the diverse understandings of gender throughout history. Join us as we delve into their intriguing story, shedding light on their significant contributions and the respect they commanded within their society.
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