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It’s a mix of Old Hollywood glamour and Thai traditional elegance, where costumes can weigh over 40 pounds and cost thousands of dollars. 2. The Ring: Muay Thai "Beauty" Here is a feature look at the "Extreme"
This "extreme" dedication isn't just for show. In a society where kathoey are often legally marginalized (unable to change their gender on official IDs), achieving excellence in beauty, sport, or art is a way to command It is a survival tactic wrapped in sequins and grit. deportment lessons (the "glide" walk)
