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Koovagam is a village in the Ulundurpettai taluk in Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is famous for its annual festival of transgender and transvestite individuals, which takes fifteen days in the Tamil month of Chitrai (April/May). Basic rights of transgender and transvestite individuals and health care are discussed in seminars too. People from different places attend this festival. Location From Viluppuram 25 km and from Ulundurpet 15 km.

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  • Kuvagam (de)
  • Koovagam (fr)
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  • Kuvagam (Tamil: கூவாகம் Kūvākam [ˈkuːʋaːɡʌm], auch Koovagam) ist ein Dorf im Distrikt Viluppuram im indischen Bundesstaat Tamil Nadu. Es liegt im zwischen (19 Kilometer südwestlich) und der Distrikthauptstadt Viluppuram (24 Kilometer nordöstlich). Die Einwohnerzahl beträgt rund 3.000 (Volkszählung 2011). Außer für Hijras und homosexuell lebende Männer ist dieses Festival auch Anziehungspunkt für zahlreiche Männer, die ansonsten ein unauffälliges heterosexuelles Leben führen. (de)
  • Koovagam is a village in the Ulundurpettai taluk in Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is famous for its annual festival of transgender and transvestite individuals, which takes fifteen days in the Tamil month of Chitrai (April/May). Basic rights of transgender and transvestite individuals and health care are discussed in seminars too. People from different places attend this festival. Location From Viluppuram 25 km and from Ulundurpet 15 km. (en)
  • Koovagam (tamoul : கூவாகம்) est un village du taluk d'Ulundurpet, dans le , au nord de l'état indien du Tamil Nadu. Il est célèbre pour son festival annuel des personnes transgenres et travesties, qui dure quinze jours, lors du mois Tamoul de Chitrai (avril/mai). Les droits fondamentaux des personnes transgenres et travesties, relatifs aux soins de santé, sont discutés lors de séminaires ; les gens viennent de différents endroits pour assister à ce festival. L'emplacement se trouve à 25 km de Viluppuram, et à 15 km d'Ulundurpet. Il est également distant de 75 km à Pondichéry. (fr)
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