This book explores the issues of the transsexuals in Malaysia. Through numerous studies, interviews with the relevant parties and accounts from the 'mak nyahs' themselves, The Mak Nyahs: Malaysian Male To Female Transsexuals gives a profound insight into the world of transsexuals the history and definition of 'mak nyahs', what it means to be a 'mak nyah' in Malaysia, transsexuals in other countries and the views of the relevant parties regarding transsexuals in Malaysia among others. For those who seek a deeper understanding of the 'mak nyahs', this book provides intriguing and enlightening facts and accounts, which help to broaden ones perspective of this community who form part of the diversity of the human landscape.
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Dr Teh Yik Koon received her BA in Law and Sociology and MA in Sociology from University of Kent at Canterbury, and PhD in Sociology (Criminology) at the London School of Economics. She is attached to Universiti Utara Malaysia as Associate Professor in Criminology and Sociology, and currently on a Fulbright Scholarship (2002) at University of California Los Angeles.
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