Inside Indonesia's Islamic school for transvestites
Advertisement16 March 2012 Last updated at 11:46 GMT Help Though many transvestites would feel unsafe on the streets of Indonesia, in the Islamic school of Yogyakarta Muslim transvestites are allowed to practice their religion.
Local Islamic clerics say they do not have a problem with the existence of the school but the transvestites still demand protection from their government.
Mohamad Susilo reports (video) .
Produced by BBC Indonesian Service's Andreas Nugroho.