HONOLULU -- More than 500 years ago, Hawaiians placed four boulders on a Waikiki beach to honor visitors from the court of Tahiti's king who had healed the sick. They were "mahu," which in Hawaiian ...

SURREAL photos of Tahiti’s semi-sacred “third gender” – androgynous mahu, who are gender-variant – have been snapped in lush settings in French Polynesia. Swiss-Guinean photographer Namsa Leuba has ...

On the Polynesian island of Tahiti, there is said to be something akin to a sixth sense – one that belongs to neither men nor women. Instead, it is the sole domain of the “mahu,” a community ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu (left) gets dressed before the Mahu Magic drag show at the Western Regional Native Hawaiian Convention on Tuesday in Las Vegas. Wong-Kalu is mahu and a master teacher of hula ...

Drag queens donning the white, red and blue of the Hawaiian flag shimmied across the stage to a throbbing techno remix of “Aloha Oe,” a song composed by Hawaii's last reigning monarch. Spectators ...

HONOLULU (AP) — More than 500 years ago, Hawaiians placed four boulders on a Waikiki beach to honor visitors from the court of Tahiti’s king who had healed the sick. They were “mahu,” which in ...

HONOLULU — More than 500 years ago, Hawaiians placed four boulders on a Waikiki beach to honor visitors from the court of Tahiti’s king who had healed the sick. They were “mahu,” which in Hawaiian ...

LAS VEGAS >> Drag queens donning the white, red and blue of the Hawaiian flag shimmied across the stage to a throbbing techno remix of “Aloha Oe,” a song composed by Hawaii’s last reigning monarch.

More than 500 years ago, Hawaiians placed four boulders on a Waikiki beach to honor visitors from the court of Tahiti’s king who had healed the sick. They were “mahu,” which in Hawaiian language and ...