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Māhū in Native Hawaiian and Tahitian cultures are people who embody both male and female spirit. [1] They have traditional spiritual and social roles within the culture, similar to Tongan fakaleiti and Samoan fa'afafine. [2] The terms “third gender” and “in the middle” have been used to help explain māhū in the English language.

2022年11月21日 · This sacred history is the focus of Kapaemāhū, an animated short film released in 2020 and narrated by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, herself a prominent kumu (teacher), activist, filmmaker, and māhū in Hawai‘i.Since transitioning in her early twenties, Wong-Kalu has emerged as a leader within the ongoing, intergenerational movement to reclaim the revered role of māhū people in Hawaiian ...

2024年11月15日 · Mahu is deeply rooted in specific Polynesian cultures, where it has historical significance and acceptance. In contrast, transgender individuals navigate a broader societal context where acceptance and recognition vary widely across cultures and regions.

2020年7月15日 · Here’s what Mahu’s wished you knew. by Isla Driver in Features , Homepage , culture , hawaii , lgbtqia , mahu , pride July 15, 2020 — 4 min read When people think of Hawaii, they envision palm trees and crystal clear oceans.

2023年8月5日 · In Hawaii, the term “Mahu” holds immense cultural significance and plays a significant role in shaping the island’s diverse and inclusive identity. Mahu refers to individuals who embody both masculine and feminine qualities, often transcending traditional gender norms.

2023年7月17日 · ↑ Perkins, Robert (October 2013). "Like a Lady in Polynesia: The Māhū of Tahiti, the Fa'a Fafine in Samoa, the Fakaleiti in Tonga and More".GenderCentre.org.au.Petersham, NSW, Australia: The Gender Centre. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.Retrieved 30 September 2015.; ↑ Kaua'i Iki, quoted by Andrew Matzner in 'Transgender, queens, mahu, whatever': An Oral History from Hawai'i.

2023年5月8日 · The restored history of a Native Hawaiian monument elevates part of the rich, sacred story of māhū—those who are of dual male and female spirit–and whose powerful roles in Hawaiian culture ...

A scene from the PBS documentary KUMU HINA. Māhū is the Hawaiian term for people who embody both male and female mind, heart, and spirit. http://KumuHuna.com

2023年3月22日 · The Challenges. Kumu Hina said she was immune to the challenges that she used to face even though they're still there. The challenges mainly included people’s reactions, including those who would deliberately misgender her.