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    '''Calalai''' are people in Bugis society who is [[AFAB|assigned female at birth]] but takes on the roles of a [[heterosexual]] [[male]]. Calalai dress and present as men, hold masculine jobs, and typically live with female partners to adopt children. They are roughly equivalent to [[Transgender|transgender men]].<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_in_Bugis_society</ref>
    Traditional Indonesia equivalent to [[transgender]] man.

    Calalai is one of 5 gender terms recognized by the Bugis. The other 4 gender terms are ''makkunrai, oroani, [[calabai]],'' and ''[[bissu]].''<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://theconversation.com/what-we-can-learn-from-an-indonesian-ethnicity-that-recognizes-five-genders-60775}}</ref>

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    Calalai are people in Bugis society who is assigned female at birth but takes on the roles of a heterosexual male. Calalai dress and present as men, hold masculine jobs, and typically live with female partners to adopt children. They are roughly equivalent to transgender men.[1]

    Calalai is one of 5 gender terms recognized by the Bugis. The other 4 gender terms are makkunrai, oroani, calabai, and bissu.[2]

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