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Contents:

• MEET ANWH SAHOO | WNER OF MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2016 | PRI MONTH | STORI YOU SHOULD KNOW| EP 26
• FORMER MR GAY WORLD INDIA ON THE COUNTRY BEG MORE ACCEPTG OF LGBTQ IN 2018
• BEG MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2016
• BOLLYWOOD HAS MA HARR FOR GAY MEN TO E OUT: MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2016
• MR GAY WORLD INDIA ANWH SAHOO SENDS HIS #LOVETOHOMOPHOBANWH SAHOO EXPLAED HOW BEG GAY HAS HELPED HIM BEE A BETTER HUMAN BEG.THE QUTUPDATED: 15 JUN 2016, 9:22 PM ISTVIOS1 M READSHARE THE QUT DAILY
• MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2017: WNER SAMARPAN MAI TALKS ABOUT ERADITG DISCRIMATN
• EXCLIVE INTERVIEW WH ANWH SAHOO – MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2016
• KOLKATA BOY WS MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2018, WANTS TO HELP CREATE WORLD OF EQUALY
• INUTH EXCLIVE: AN TERVIEW WH MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2017 DARSHAN MANDHANDA, SAI GANH AND ROHAN PUJARI
• WORKG TOWARDS MAKG THE WORLD A MORE CLIVE SPACE, SAYS MR GAY INDIA 2020
• MR GAY WORLD, ANWH SAHOO: “SEASON’S GREETGS IS THE BT LGBTQIA FILM TILL DATE”
• SEASON'S GREETGS IS THE BT LGBTQIA FILM TILL DATE - MR GAY WORLD
• MR GAY WORLD
• MR. GAY INDIA

MEET ANWH SAHOO | WNER OF MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2016 | PRI MONTH | STORI YOU SHOULD KNOW| EP 26

Celebratg Pri Month wh the very talented Anwh Sahoo as he opens up about g out at the age of 16, wng the tle of Mr Gay World India 2016 at the age of 20, alg wh onle trolls and his work the new episo of Stori You Should Know n watch this Podst on our YouTube Channel.

Former Chief Jtice of India, Dipak Misra livered historic verdicts cludg crimalisatn of nsensual gay sex, not nsirg adultery as an offence anymore, regnisg an dividual’s right to privacy the Aadhaar se, makg stant triple talaq a legal offence and most recently givg women the right to enter the Sabrimala temple. The crimalisatn of IPC's Sectn 377, which nsired nsensual sex between homosexuals as ‘unnatural’ and a ‘crimal’ offence has signifint importance, given the verdict had already been once repealed 2013. Members of the LGBTQ+ (Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer) muny thronged streets as they rejoiced lours of love and pri.

As we passed this tt wh rabow lours, we speak to Mr Gay World India 2016, Anwh Sahoo to share if thgs have changed only on paper this year. Anwh is proud to rm that he has a boyiend, Pance Nmov, who is currently a Radcliffe Fellow at Harvard (Well, we all wish we were gay to have a boyiend studyg at Harvard) who no longer shi away om exprsg his love for him public.

FORMER MR GAY WORLD INDIA ON THE COUNTRY BEG MORE ACCEPTG OF LGBTQ IN 2018

Msage For Other Mr Gay Aspirants.

For someone who has worn many hats, Mr Gay India has three thgs to say to his peers:. They need language assistance and I got to meet four other gay persons who were a part of the dance group. The fact that the last movie which we had a gay uple me out a ago speaks volum about the reprentatn of our muny mastream media.

On Most Popular Term Wh The Gay Communy: Straight-Actg Gay Man. Gay World India 2016 this year the month of January and my life has changed so many ways that I am still g to terms wh . Gay World pageant sce 2011!

BEG MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2016

Seeg Andreas Derleth, Mr Gay World 2012 talk about his work on Gay Talk ma me realize that this is exactly what I wanted to do the next . Gay New Zealand gave me the tightt hug, lifted me up and twirled me around. Gay Chile joed .

Gay Venezuela, Daniel me om his room and we had a long happy nversatn about a lot of thgs cludg how to wear a ndom. The 20-year-old Odisha boy pots out other exampl of the ntuo misreprentatn of the gay inty on the silver Rupam Ja“I first learned about the term homosexualy when I was my eighth gra. That was the time ‘Dostana’ had released and one of the guys school mentned the term ‘gay’.

BOLLYWOOD HAS MA HARR FOR GAY MEN TO E OUT: MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2016

Thanks to the film, I was also ma to realize that such men are looked down upon, ” begs Anwh Sahoo, Mr Gay World India 2016. Growg up gay India is not easy, or for that matter anywhere the world. “In ‘Dostana’, Abhishek Bachchan tri to act gay and that is supposed to be funny!

MR GAY WORLD INDIA ANWH SAHOO SENDS HIS #LOVETOHOMOPHOBANWH SAHOO EXPLAED HOW BEG GAY HAS HELPED HIM BEE A BETTER HUMAN BEG.THE QUTUPDATED: 15 JUN 2016, 9:22 PM ISTVIOS1 M READSHARE THE QUT DAILY

And why would a gay boy, who is already fightg a dilemma wh himself ever ci to e out when he is beg shown how unfortunate is to be gay?

‘Maa ka laadla bigad gaya! If one is gay, he is “bigaad gaya”?

MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2017: WNER SAMARPAN MAI TALKS ABOUT ERADITG DISCRIMATN

No wonr, there are nstant jok about him beg closeted; some ways, he has brought upon himself, ” Anwh 20-year-old Odisha boy, who is currently a stunt of Electronics and Communitns Engeerg, pots out other exampl of the ntuo misreprentatn of the gay inty on the silver screen. “Very recently, we have had Fawad Khan playg gay  ‘Kapoor and Sons’. Though I appreciate the fact that he was not phed to a mere riture the film, he wasn’t exactly reprentative of a gay man eher.

So, basilly, when you brg a gay character on screen, you eher have to make him a riture or f him to the heteronormative society.

You will eher have a gay character ma the butt of all jok or someone as good-lookg, whout a tge of femy as Fawad or Ranep, playg gay. Now that is misreprentatn of gay people, ” he says. “Jt the other day, I was watchg an award functn and there was this actor talkg like a homosexual man and stantly, beme a joke!

EXCLIVE INTERVIEW WH ANWH SAHOO – MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2016

To sum up, celebs don’t e out bee there are always jok surroundg gay men; and bee celebs don’t e out, there are more jok surroundg gay men.

KOLKATA BOY WS MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2018, WANTS TO HELP CREATE WORLD OF EQUALY

”Well, that jt go to show that there is a reason why Ameri has bee a ltle more acceptg of gay people – bee there are celebs ascertag their inti openly, and they are all beg rpected for .

INUTH EXCLIVE: AN TERVIEW WH MR GAY WORLD INDIA 2017 DARSHAN MANDHANDA, SAI GANH AND ROHAN PUJARI

Of urse, we have the lik of Sonam Kapoor and Cela Jaley who have lent nstant support to the LGBTQ muny, but what about actors who are gay? It’s sad that we don’t have a sgle gay actor reachg out to the muny, ” pots out watched a film like ‘Dostana’ when he was already beg bullied school for his meanor, Anwh’s stggle to accept himself beme worse.

WORKG TOWARDS MAKG THE WORLD A MORE CLIVE SPACE, SAYS MR GAY INDIA 2020

The biggt problem I had was acceptg myself as a gay person. I didn’t want me to be gay. I was disturbed by the way I felt” the year 2012, Anwh ma a phone ll to his sister, breakg the news that he was gay.

That was the first time he realized that beg gay is not a big al. He later got to know about Jim Parsons, the gay characters ‘Morn Fay’, about Neil Patrick Harris – and “I sudnly beme aware that there are so many people like me and they are all livg such a great life. ” Though life is not easy for gay people most plac the world, cludg Ameri, such visibily and exampl of social acceptance empowered did he feel after acceptg himself that he went out and announced to his iends, fay, teachers.

MR GAY WORLD, ANWH SAHOO: “SEASON’S GREETGS IS THE BT LGBTQIA FILM TILL DATE”

Luckily, ‘Satyamev Jayate’ aired an episo on homosexualy around that time and had a psychiatrist on the show. That was the first time my parents accepted that homosexualy is not a disease or disorr, ” says empower those who feel suffoted the closet, Anwh went on to participate the Mr Gay India ntt.

Havg won the pageant and after reprentg India at the Mr Gay World level, Anwh is now g the tle to make his voice more dible to the mass.

At some, I wasn’t treated well, others backed out sayg ’s not ol for the kids to know about gay people.

SEASON'S GREETGS IS THE BT LGBTQIA FILM TILL DATE - MR GAY WORLD

”Anwh however, is termed his missn as he believ the solutn to end stigma towards homosexualy li tn. If you are a gay man livg India, you are bound to be abed.

How do you then know that you are gay?

Most homophob believe that beg homosexual is a liftyle. Members of LGBT muni ually face awkward qutns like “Why are you gay? ” Qut spoke to Anwh Sahoo, Mr Gay World India 2016 to bunk the myth.

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Sahu explaed how beg gay has helped him be a better human The Qut’s Campaign, #LoveToHomophob. You n send your love not to Or e the hashtag #LoveToHomophob to post your msag on social media.

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It’s been a uple of years sce Shant Divgikar took over as the aniser of the Mister Gay World India pageant, and he has been puttg together this event wh a lot of splendour and love.

I asked him about the importance of a pageant like Mr Gay World India  a untry that don’t yet regnise LGBTQI rights legally and where Sectn 377 is still part of the Constutn. When I asked him what he would foc on if he was crowned Mr Gay World India, he said he wanted to work wh the enomilly and socially margalised sectns of our society “to make them feel clud all LGBTQ events, to assure them that we are standg bi them their fight. When asked about the recent velopment whereby the Supreme Court will be listeng to the people petng agast Sectn 377 regardg the crimalisatn of adult nsensual sex private, he said, “The first step we need to take is the crimalisatn of homosexualy and legal protectn om genr inty-based discrimatn.