Kathoeys File
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Beyond the Stage: A Respectful Guide to History, Identity, and Etiquette
If you’ve traveled to Thailand, you’ve likely seen them working as cashiers at 7-Eleven, leading tour groups, or performing on cabaret stages. You may know the Westernized term “ladyboy,” but the correct and respectful Thai term is (pronounced ka-toy ).
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Beyond the Stage: A Respectful Guide to History, Identity, and Etiquette
If you’ve traveled to Thailand, you’ve likely seen them working as cashiers at 7-Eleven, leading tour groups, or performing on cabaret stages. You may know the Westernized term “ladyboy,” but the correct and respectful Thai term is (pronounced ka-toy ).