Daughters of God

“Daughters of God” is a documentary about a Hindu temple built by Thirunankais (Indian transsexuals) in Malaysia. It is a story that focuses on two Thirunankais- Anusha and Varsha, who attend the temple during days of prayers but roam the streets as prostitutes at night. The temple is funded by only...

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Main Authors: Chai, Jac-Quinn, Lai, Ka Hei, Ng, Yiling, Tolentino Anna Karenina Valencia
Other Authors: Lau Joon-Nie
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/93630
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7461
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-936302020-09-27T20:11:59Z Daughters of God Chai, Jac-Quinn Lai, Ka Hei Ng, Yiling Tolentino Anna Karenina Valencia Lau Joon-Nie Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Broadcasting::Motion pictures and films::Documentary “Daughters of God” is a documentary about a Hindu temple built by Thirunankais (Indian transsexuals) in Malaysia. It is a story that focuses on two Thirunankais- Anusha and Varsha, who attend the temple during days of prayers but roam the streets as prostitutes at night. The temple is funded by only the Thirunankais, and a majority of them work in the same profession. Despite being different in terms of their gender and their choice of livelihood, through the presence of the temple, the Thirunankais have gradually gained acceptance of the people living in the neighbourhood. Bachelor of Communication Studies 2012-01-16T04:10:26Z 2019-12-06T18:42:41Z 2012-01-16T04:10:26Z 2019-12-06T18:42:41Z 2011 2011 Final Year Project (FYP) Chai, J. Q., Lai, K. H., & N, Y. (2011). Daughters of God. Final year project report, Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/93630 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7461 en 136 p. application/pdf
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Lai, Ka Hei
Ng, Yiling
Tolentino Anna Karenina Valencia
Daughters of God
description “Daughters of God” is a documentary about a Hindu temple built by Thirunankais (Indian transsexuals) in Malaysia. It is a story that focuses on two Thirunankais- Anusha and Varsha, who attend the temple during days of prayers but roam the streets as prostitutes at night. The temple is funded by only the Thirunankais, and a majority of them work in the same profession. Despite being different in terms of their gender and their choice of livelihood, through the presence of the temple, the Thirunankais have gradually gained acceptance of the people living in the neighbourhood.
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Chai, Jac-Quinn
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Tolentino Anna Karenina Valencia
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Lai, Ka Hei
Ng, Yiling
Tolentino Anna Karenina Valencia
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title Daughters of God
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