Two-Spirit 
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4/24/2022
"Two-Spirit" Visibility and the Year Activists Rewrote History
by Gregory D. Smithers
In 1990, a group of Native activists coined the term "Two-Spirits" to encompass a variety of people who embodied masculine and feminine traits in indigenous communities, replacing colonizers' terminology that emphasized shame or deviance. Marginalized communities change their history by changing who tells their story, and how.
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