The fa'afafine ("like a woman") are a cultural institution in Samoan society. We would call them drag queens, but a typical Samoan's translation is probably much more accurate: "They're half uh...man and uh...half...uh...you know?"In fact, I better just let the Prime Minister of Samoa explain:
*WARNING* this article is freakin' hilarious
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