The 1987 adaptation of 'Ramayan' is a traditional retelling of the Hindu epic. It does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, aligning with the source material and the production context of the era. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate.

The film 'Ramayan, 1987' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Based on the widely known story of the Ramayana epic and the television series, there are no plot points or character arcs that depict transsexual identity, leading to a classification of N/A for its portrayal.

The series primarily focuses on the journey of Rama and Sita, with female characters generally not depicted in direct physical combat roles. While some powerful female demonesses appear, they are ultimately defeated by the male protagonists, not victorious in close-quarters physical combat against them.

The 1987 adaptation of the Ramayana epic faithfully portrays its well-established characters, maintaining their canonical genders as depicted in the original source material. There are no instances of significant characters being depicted with a different gender.

The 1987 series "Ramayan" adapts the ancient Indian epic. The characters, such as Rama and Sita, are canonically Indian, and the lead actors portraying them are also Indian. There is no evidence of any character being depicted as a different race than their established origin.