Gender, sexuality and cis-heteropatriarchal parental control: navigating the politics of neo-panopticon and the resilience of young Khawaja Sara and Hijra in Peshawar, Pakistan.

The study concludes on highlighting the harsh circumstances confronted by transgender individuals within their parental households in Peshawar, where their trans subjectivities label them as dishonorable. Despite enduring societal pressures, the resilience exhibited by young Khawaja Sara and Hijra emerges as a formidable challenge to the deeply entrenched cis-heteropatriarchal control. This describes the indomitable strength of the transgender community in overcoming systemic adversities in Peshawar.