Hawaii museum revisits history of gender-fluid healers
Mahu are akin to "two-spirit" common in many Native American cultures.
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Hawaii Museum Revisits History of Gender-Fluid Healers
HONOLULU — More than 500 years ago, Hawaiians placed four boulders on a Waikiki beach to honor visitors from the court of Tahiti's king who had healed the sick. They were "mahu," which in Hawaiian language and culture refers to someone with dual male and female spirit and a mixture of gender traits.
Source: thenationalherald.com