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𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐣𝐚 𝐒𝐢𝐫𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲?

There are various misconceptions about what the Khwaja Sira Community is and what people does it include. These misconceptions have furthered the confusion, propaganda and hate against trans people.
Firstly, the word Khwajasira (خواجہ سرا) does not define any gender identity, it is confusingly put next to other genders like man/woman/Khwajasira, when in reality, Khwaja Sira is the name of a social, cultural and spiritual, indigenous community
running on well above more than a thousand years old system , members of which are also called Khwaja Siras, but that is not their gender identity, genders of Khwaja Siras can vary, from trans men to trans women or effeminate men,
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