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Wanda meets her mother to attend Friday prayer with the family. Until returning from a pilgrimage to Mecca, Wanda sported long hair and wore women’s clothes. She decided to cut her hair and switch to men’s clothes upon returning to Indonesia but still identifies as a woman. Photo taken in Sidrap, South Sulawesi, July 31st 2015. Religion News Service photo by Alexandra Radu