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Boi may refer to:

  • BOI, the airport code for Boise International Airport in Idaho
  • One of a number of Celtic tribes called Boi
  • Paolo Boi, (1528-1598) Italian chess player who beat the Pope
  • Saint Boi de Llobregat, a town near Barcelona
  • Boi music, a style of Central Amazon folk music now moving into the mainstream in Brazil
  • boi is an alternative spelling of boy used for any number of purposes, including:
    • as an alternative spelling, such as the rapper Big Boi and the song title "Sk8er Boi"
    • a term to refer to a female-born person - not necessarily transsexual - who does not identify wholly or at all as being a girl and/or woman; see Boi (gender). (Note: some transmen see themselves simply as men, and object to being refered to as bois.)
    • to refer to any male where the use of boy and an alternative spelling is desired to bring attention, especially in subcultures such as young people and the LGBT community

. State nickname: Gem State Other U.S. States Capital Boise Largest city Boise Governor Dirk Kempthorne (R) Senators {{{Senators}}} Official languages none Area 216,632 km² (14th)  - Land 214,499 km²  - Water 2,133 km² (0. ... Boii is a name for 3 ancient Celtic tribes living in: Transalpine Gaul, modern France Cisalpine Gaul, or northern Italy Bohemia, Moravia and western Slovakia The European region of Bohemia most likely derives its name from the early Celtic people known as the Boii. ... Events June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. ... Events January 7 - Boris Godunov seizes the throne of Russia following the death of his brother-in-law, Tsar Feodor I April 13 - Edict of Nantes - Henry IV of France grants French Huguenots equal rights with Catholics. ... The Pope is the Catholic Bishop and patriarch of Rome, and head of the Catholic Church. ... Saint Boi is a town of 80 000 unhabitants near Barcelona, in Saint Boi pass a river called Llobregat. ... Barcelona within Barcelonès Population (2003) 1,582,738 Area 100. ... Boi is a style of Central Amazonian folk music now moving into the mainstream in Brazil. ... Length >6,400 km Elevation of the source 5,597 m Average discharge 219,000 m³/s Area watershed 6,915,000 km² Origin  Nevado Mismi Mouth  Atlantic Ocean Basin countries Brazil (62. ... Folk music, in the original sense of the term, is music by and of the people. ... A boy is a male human child or adolescent, as contrasted to a female child, which is a girl. ... Big Boi (left) on the cover of Speakerboxxx/The Love Below Big Boi (born Antwan André Patton on February 1, 1975 in Savannah, Georgia) is an African American hip hop artist and producer; one half of the successful and avant-garde hip-hop duo OutKast. ... A transsexual (sometimes transexual) person establishes a permanent identity with the opposite gender to their assigned (usually at birth) sex. ... Two Tamil girls in Tiruvannamalai. ... Image of a woman on the Pioneer plaque sent to outer space. ... Boi is a deliberate misspelling of boy, and is often used as a synonym for male when referring to young adults. ... Transmen or trans men are transsexual or transgendered people who were assigned female gender at birth (or, in some rare cases of intersexuality, later) and who feel that this is not an accurate or complete description of themselves. ... As understood in sociology, anthropology and cultural studies, a subculture is a set of people with a distinct set of behaviour and beliefs that differentiate them from a larger culture of which they are a part. ... Youth culture generally refers to the ways young people (adolescents and teenagers) differentiate themselves from the general culture of their community. ... LGBT (or GLBT) is an initialism used as a collective term to refer to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people. ...


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The Space Visual Arts: 49th Venice Biennale: Ron Mueck (293 words)
One of the most lingering images of the 49th Venice Biennale is Ron Mueck's 'Boy', a massive five-metre high sculpture of a crouching adolescent.
'Boy' was made over nine months in London for the Millennium Dome, and brought to Venice in pieces.
Crouching between the high ceilings and framed by rows of columns, 'Boy' is an enigmatic presense.
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