Mom's the Word: Tamil Nadu Woman Disguises Herself as Man for Three Decades to Raise Daughter
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Mom's the Word: Tamil Nadu Woman Disguises Herself as Man for Three Decades to Raise Daughter

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A woman from Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district disguised herself as a man for 30 years to raise her daughter singlehandedly. To raise her only daughter without remarrying, Pechiyammal decided to disguise herself as a man and became Muthu. Over the past three decades, Muthu has worked in many places like hotels, tea shops in Chennai and Thoothukudi. After days, Muthu turned to be my identity, which in turn was mentioned on all documents, including Aadhaar, Voter ID and bank account.” Pechiyammal said it was tough initially.

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