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I am grateful to all of the people who took the time to add educational comments and who raised issues with the post
I encourage you to read through the comments
Vazquez is a Muxe weaver and designer from Juchitán, Mexico, and was featured on the cover of Vogue Mexico.
Makokis is a Two Spirit physician from Saddle Lake Cree Nation, specialising in trans healthcare.
Love is an activist in the Tiwi Island Sistergirl community and has addressed the UN on domestic violence in the trans community.
This photo was taken by Nick Kenrick in Rajasthan in 2017. I contacted him and he said he did not know the names of these two individuals.
This photo was taken by John Corney in Auckland at the Pasifika Festival in 2007. I am awaiting a reply from him with further details of the individual in the photo.
This photo was taken by Rajeev Rajagopalan in Bali in 2015. I am awaiting a reply from him with further details of the individuals in the photo.