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They/Them and the rise of the third gender in Kenya

A balcony in Key West, Florida, displays a gay pride flag, with palm trees and a street lamp

A balcony in Key West, Florida, displays a gay pride flag, with palm trees and a street lamp. 

Photo credit: Pool

By  Sylvia Muia

Writer

Nation Media Group

Male and female are the two universally recognised genders in the history of mankind. 

From birth, our lives take the form of boy or girl, and later on man or woman, depending on age and based purely on biological features.

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