A Hijra (transvestite) relaxes  from entertaining  at  a wedding  party. Two Pathan men, one holding gun vie for the hijras attention. The mores of the Pathans of northern Pakistan are so strict that men can  never mix socially  with women other  than their wives or other family members. 
Qissa Khawani, or the Storyteller Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Hijras entertain at a wedding celebration.
Qissa Khawani, or the Storyteller Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Hijras entertain at a wedding celebration.
Qissa Khawani, or the Storyteller Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Hijras entertain at a wedding celebration.
Qissa Khawani, or the Storyteller Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Hijras entertain at a wedding celebration.
Qissa Khawani, or the Storyteller Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Hijras entertainers getting made up before a dancing engagement for a wedding reception, Peshawar.
Hijras entertainers getting made up before a dancing engagement for a wedding reception, Peshawar.
Hijras entertainers getting made up before a dancing engagement for a wedding reception, Peshawar.
Hijras entertainers getting made up before a dancing engagement for a wedding reception, Peshawar.
A Hijra (transvestite) relaxes from entertaining at a wedding party. Two Pathan men, one holding gun vie for the hijras attention. The mores of the Pathans of northern Pakistan are so strict that men can never mix socially with women other than their wives or other family members.
Qissa Khawani, or the Storyteller Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
A Hijra (transvestite) relaxes  from entertaining  at  a wedding  party. Two Pathan men, one holding gun vie for the hijras attention. The mores of the Pathans of northern Pakistan are so strict that men can  never mix socially  with women other  than their wives or other family members. 
Qissa Khawani, or the Storyteller Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
A Hijra (transvestite) relaxes from entertaining at a wedding party. Two Pathan men, one holding gun vie for the hijras attention. The mores of the Pathans of northern Pakistan are so strict that men can never mix socially with women other than their wives or other family members.
Qissa Khawani, or the Storyteller Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan.
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