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8 BOLLYWOOD STARS AND INDIAN CELEBRI WHO ARE GAY

In a landmark lg, India’s Supreme Court crimalised homosexualy on Thursday. But who are India’s gay celebri? Wh gay sex only jt beg legal, will take time for the big stars India’s celebry world to e out.

MEET BENJAM DAIMARY, INDIA’S FIRST OPENLY GAY ACTOR TO BE HONOURED WH THE NATNAL AWARD

Here’s a list of India’s top lbian, gay, and bisexual stars.

INDIAN CELEBS WHO ARE OPENLY GAY AND PROUD TO BE LGBTQIA+

Director and producer Karan Johar has never officially e out as gay. Decrimalisg homosexualy and abolishg #Sectn377 is a huge thumbs up for humany and equal rights!

Award-wng filmmaker, edor and wrer Apurva Asrani, who is known workg on succsful films like Satya (1998), Shahid (2013) and CyLights (2014), is one of few openly gay men Indian cema.

He ntued: “There is much healg that needs to happen wh the gay muny. “The largt qutn, I thk, before India is not jt terms of legalisg homosexualy bisexualy or the transgenr muny, is social acceptance…there’s a great difference between the two thgs. Daimary is India’s first gay actor to w a Natnal Award, as he bagged the jury special mentn at the 67th Natnal Film Awards on March 22, 2021.

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“I’m blsed to have parents and two sisters who always knew I was gay, and there wasn’t any sort of dramatic reveal. While Dutta himself was born female but transned to male when he realised that he didn't intify wh his birth-assigned genr, Deka has seen multiple queer people his village of Bartala Nalbari unable to e out due to the heightened discrimatn agast homosexualy. Though he was immediately fired om the project, left Daimary surprised at how a person who was playg a role a film about upliftment uld be so way forwardApart om playg gay and transgenr rol, the promisg artist hop to act films that go beyond his sexualy.

Dpe beg the 21st century, discsns around the topic of homosexualy tend to be regrsive as many ntue to look at people wh "different" sexual orientatn as a subject of mockery. The recent cint, where a man Delhi had to stand up for the LGBTQIA+ muny after hearg the dience crackg homophobic jok while watchg Badhaai Do, which featur a lbian uple played by Chum Darang and Bhumi READ: 'Fally My Communy Has A Film', Rajkummar Rao's Sister--Law Parnalekha Lds 'Badhaai Do'.

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