Read the following statements regarding Eunuchs 1) Penis and scrotum are removed before pubey in Hijrahs 2) Genetalia of Zenana are intact
Correct Answer: Both are true
Description: Penis and scrotum are removed before pubey in Hijrahs Genetalia of Zenana are intact. Intersex: Hijra: In hijrahs, penis and scrotum are removed by cutting before pubey. The resulting scar becomes contracted and invaginated and is mistaken for female genitalia. They posses a typical feminine appearance. high pitched voice, absence of hair on body and face, and absence of genital organs. Their speech and gait is feminine, they adopt feminine names, and their instincts, passions and expressions correspond to those of female, due to the resulting hormonal imbalance. Zenana: 'zenanas' are intersex ( acquired) They are castrated after pubey.
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