Blood for the Holidays

Dec 28, 2009 22:30

I donated blood tonight. This was my seventh donation for the year. While I was donating, I watched Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations French Polynesia on the Travel Channel.

I found the part on the Polynesia transvestites very interesting. In pre-colonial time families would choose to raise boys as girls. These mahu were consider a third ( Read more... )

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lengman December 30 2009, 01:39:07 UTC
I didn't need to know that.

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sciffy_circo December 31 2009, 17:50:28 UTC
I'd learned this maybe a month ago from a game chat room where 2 players are from Hawai'i. Fascinating stuff.

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