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Performing Gender on Screen: A Media Analysis of Transgender Women (Kathoey) in Heels-Focused Video Content

This paper explores the representation of kathoey (a Thai gender category often oversimplified as "ladyboy") in online video content that emphasizes high heels as a symbol of femininity, performance, and objectification. Using qualitative visual analysis, the study examines how such videos both affirm gender expression and risk reinforcing stereotypical or fetishistic viewing practices. Findings highlight a tension between self-empowerment and external gaze. ladyboy in heels video