Legacies of identity: Queer Histories of Third Genders

Ode to third and transgender people

Think of indigenous traditions such as the Waria in Indonesia and the Muxes in Mexico. These gender identities are anything but new, they have existed for centuries and show how rich and diverse gender expression is and reaches far beyond the traditional binary division. By highlighting these deep-rooted traditions, the exhibition brings to the fore stories that testify to resilience and cultural continuity.