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* '''Name of identity:''' Biza'ah
* '''Name of identity:''' Biza'ah
* '''Culture:''' Zapotec, Mesoamerica
* '''Culture:''' Zapotec, Mesoamerica
* '''Era:'''  
* '''Era:''' ??? - to present<ref>{{cite journal|title=Sexualities and Genders in Zapotec Oaxaca|last=Stephen|first=Lynn|date=March 2002|journal=Latin American Perspectives |doi=10.1177/0094582X0202900203 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/249691394_Sexualities_and_Genders_in_Zapotec_Oaxaca |volume=29|issue=2|page=41-59}}</ref>
* '''Description of sex/gender:''' AMAB individuals who take on feminine roles. Similar to the Muxe, described below.<ref name="opentextbook">{{Cite web |title=Chapter 3: Global Sexualities: LGBTQ Anthropology Past, Present, and Future {{!}}  Glossary |author= |work=LGBTQ+ Studies: An Open Textbook |date= |access-date=5 December 2020 |url= https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-lgbtq-studies/chapter/global-sexualities-glossary/}}</ref>
* '''Description of sex/gender:''' AMAB individuals who take on feminine roles. Similar to the Muxe, described below.<ref name="opentextbook">{{Cite web |title=Chapter 3: Global Sexualities: LGBTQ Anthropology Past, Present, and Future {{!}}  Glossary |author= |work=LGBTQ+ Studies: An Open Textbook |date= |access-date=5 December 2020 |url= https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-lgbtq-studies/chapter/global-sexualities-glossary/}}</ref>
* '''Role in society:''' "The ''biza'ah'' sometimes engage in the stereotypically feminine activities of their community such as the making of ceremonial candles."<ref name="DTAglobal">{{Cite web |title=Global Terms |author= |work=Digital Transgender Archive |date= |access-date=5 December 2020 |url= https://www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net/learn/terms}}</ref>
* '''Role in society:''' "The ''biza'ah'' sometimes engage in the stereotypically feminine activities of their community such as the making of ceremonial candles."<ref name="DTAglobal">{{Cite web |title=Global Terms |author= |work=Digital Transgender Archive |date= |access-date=5 December 2020 |url= https://www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net/learn/terms}}</ref>
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