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Kan, a Thai transvestite performer, is pictured with her two-month-old pet monkey, Julian.
The duo were photographed backstage at the Tiffany's Show, a world-renowned transvestite cabaret located near Bangkok. The first Tiffany's Show was performed in 1974, and at the time, was a one-woman show, performed for a discrete group of friends.
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