For the village in Afghanistan, see Dahan-e Khawal.
Postcard depicting a khawal (pre-1907)
The khawal (Arabic: خوال) was a traditional native Egyptian male dancer cross-dressed in feminine attire and was popular up until the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.[1]
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The khawal (Arabic: خوال) was a traditional native Egyptian male dancer cross-dressed in feminine attire and was popular up until the late eighteenth and...
"mukhannathun" (Arabic: مخنث, romanized: mukhannath), meaning "effeminate". Khawal LGBT in the Middle East List of transgender-related topics List of LGBT...
performed movements associated with women and who were pejoratively called khawal (there were also male dances unlike these, either from Egypt or deriving...
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