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[[File: | [[File:SOFIAS_LOGO.jpg|thumb|The Society of Fa'afafine in American Samoa official logo created and designed by Ammon Fepuleai. 2014.]] | ||
The '''fa'afafine''' are a subculture in Samoa who were [[AMAB|assigned male at birth]] and identify as a [[third gender]], [[clothing|dressing]] as [[female|women]] and having sex with [[male|men]] who regard themselves as "[[sexual orientation|straight]]".<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26089486 "The evolutionary puzzle of homosexuality", BBC News], Feb 2014.</ref> They do not like to be called "gay" or "homosexual", because they do not consider themselves men. | The '''fa'afafine''' are a subculture in Samoa who were [[AMAB|assigned male at birth]] and identify as a [[third gender]], [[clothing|dressing]] as [[female|women]] and having sex with [[male|men]] who regard themselves as "[[sexual orientation|straight]]".<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26089486 "The evolutionary puzzle of homosexuality", BBC News], Feb 2014.</ref> They do not like to be called "gay" or "homosexual", because they do not consider themselves men. | ||