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Noun
ilyaxai'
- two-spirit, a male-bodied person who lives as a woman; literally "girlish"
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- George Haggerty, Bonnie Zimmerman, Encyclopedia of Lesbian and Gay Histories and Cultures →ISBN, 2003)
- Sabine Lang, Men as Women, Women as Men: Changing Gender in Native American Cultures, →ISBN, 2010)