Penerimaan Keluarga Terhadap Waria Atau Transgender (Studi Kasus Atas Waria/transgender Di Pesantren Waria Al-fatah YOGYAKARTA) Arif Nuh Safri UIN Sunan Kalijaga

Family is the most urgent aspect of the life of every human being. Since, the family is firstcommunity that be obtained by each individual and the first community influencingpatterns and lifestyles. Likewise for transgender (waria), the family actually became thebasis foundation of their life expectancy. Because a transgender (waria), essentiallyalready experiencing inner conflict since he felt the strangeness or different situationswith others. Only, when the inner conflict unfinished openly expressed heard, theircourage to open up as a transgender (waria), got the hard rejection. Through this article,the author will give an idea, how the transgender desperately need the presence of familyin their lives. In addition, this article also give an understanding of the existence oftransgender pesantren (pesantren), and transgender understanding of itself. Thus,expected to open up space for dialogue wider for them