STORIES : Ludruk
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Pak Maya hand portrait. He is the director of the Ludruk Show, he is in charge of the Irama Budaya Theater of Surabaya. He is also a Waria (how are called transgender in Indonesia) and some times he particiapte in the show. He got the theater for free, with a support of the Indonesian goverment to keep an ancestral cultur of their country. The goverment approve the show as far as they keep the tradition, but the goverment do not support the transgender or gay community of Indonesia.
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Ludruk, traditional, culture, singer, choire, group, woman, man, transgender, shemale, transvesti, theater, show, make up, hair dressing, naked, wig, brush: male - 20 to 70, showman, show woman, Indonesia, Java, Surabaya, Irama Budaya: Diego Vergés, flash, softbox, 24 mm, canon 5d mark II