Mahu
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Mahu
For an article about
Polynesian
mahu, see
Fa'afafine
. This definition has also become a derogative term for a male
homosexual
or
drag queen
in the Hawaiian Islands. In
Dahomey mythology
, Mawu (alternately: Mahu) is a
creator
goddess
, associated with the
sun
and
moon
. In some myths, she is the twin sister-wife of the male god Lisa; in others, both deities are aspects of the same androgynous or
hermaphroditic
deity, Mawu-Lisa. Mahu and Lisa are the children of
Nana Buluku
, and are the parents of
Xevioso
.
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