Koovagam Festival for transgender community in India
- Código: 26441054
- Data do Conteúdo: 24/04/2024
- Inclusão no Site: 24/04/2024 10:45:24
- Assunto: INDIA KOOTHANDAVAR TEMPLE
- Legenda: Villupuram (India), 24/04/2024.- A Transwoman attends the Koothandavar Temple festival in Koovagam village of Villupuram district in Tamilnadu, India, 24 April 2024. The Koovagam Festival, also called the Koothandavar Temple Festival, is an annual transgender celebration held in the village of Koovagam. It is a distinctive and colourful event. The celebration honours the warrior Aravan, the son of Arjuna, a legendary character from the Mahabharata, and the serpent princess Ulupi. The Koovagam festival is not only a religious celebration, it also serves as a venue for the transgender community to unite, celebrate their identity, and raise awareness about their issues and rights. EFE/EPA/Ragul Krishnan ORG XMIT: EA3826
- Serviço/Categoria: EFE / Arte, cultura e espetáculos
- Crédito: Agência Efe/Folhapress
- Dimensão: 42cm x 28cm
- Tamanho: 16.69 megapixels
- Resolução: 300 dpi
- Palavras-chave: N/A