ARTE Documentary: Myanmar’s Ancient Queer Spirits and Ghosts I ARTE Documentary

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Content of the Lesson: Each year, thousands flock to the village of Taungbyon to address their prayers to the "nat", ancient spirits who grant wishes. The faithful pay mediums dressed as women to dance, because this is how they enter into communication with these spirits. In this conservative society, it is the only role that gay and trans people can openly hold in public.  Subscribe to our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVogAsASqbceBmQMi1WA39g You can also find us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ARTE.tv Twitter: https://twitter.com/ARTEen #Myanmar #Festival #LGBTQIA


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