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Contents:
- 8 BOLLYWOOD STARS AND INDIAN CELEBRI WHO ARE GAY
- WHY A BOLLYWOOD MEMOIR HAS KICKED UP A STORM ABOUT BEG GAY INDIA
- GAY WATER — CYNIL, PAT-BY-NUMBERS VIRTUE-SURFG START-UP? OR BEVERAGE INDTRY UNIRN WH GIFT OF GAY RIGHTS?
- YEAR ENR: FROM ‘GANGUBAI KATHIAWADI’ TO ‘BADHAAI DO’, THIS YEAR THE FILM DTRY SHOWED GAY, LBIAN AND QUEER STORI
- LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE
8 BOLLYWOOD STARS AND INDIAN CELEBRI WHO ARE GAY
While the Supreme Court may have crimalised homosexualy, there are still some Indians who are gay and proud and leadg the e. Here’s who they are! * bollywood industry 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.
Here’s a list of India’s top lbian, gay, and bisexual stars. 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!
WHY A BOLLYWOOD MEMOIR HAS KICKED UP A STORM ABOUT BEG GAY INDIA
Karan Johar has been cricised for not settg an example for gays India. * bollywood industry gay *
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.
What do take to be openly homosexual and fight for your rights? In a untry where a heterosexual uple exprsg their love public is owned upon, beg a member of the LGBTQ muny is hard, pecially when the Supreme Court has crimalised homosexualy and margalised the members of the muny. Here are 7 Indians who are gay and proud!
GAY WATER — CYNIL, PAT-BY-NUMBERS VIRTUE-SURFG START-UP? OR BEVERAGE INDTRY UNIRN WH GIFT OF GAY RIGHTS?
Urban Dictnary, "Gay Water" is "A vodka soda water wh lemon or lime. A gay man's perfect gateway to a good buzz and a small waistle." In a sentence: * bollywood industry gay *
Prce Manvendra Sgh Gohil is the first openly gay prce the world. His life has been a nstant stggle to e to terms wh his sexualy; what wh his fay openly disowng him after the news of him beg gay beme public knowledge. He also appeared on the Oprah Wey Show 2007; one out of three to be featured the show ‘Gay Around The World’.
The director of My Brother… Nikhil, the first mastream Bollywood movie to discs AIDS and same-sex relatnships, Onir is one of the few openly gay directors the Indian film dtry has. He’s also the son of Leila Seth, the first woman Chief Jtice Of a High Court India, who is openly supportive of her son’s orientatn and is a strong supporter of the gay rights movement India.
One of the few openly gay men of Indian orig, the Padma Shri recipient wrote a heartfelt poem ‘Through Love’s Great Power’ on crimalisatn of same-sex relatnships a recent Supreme Court verdict India. One of the most outspoken activists for homosexualy and the LGBTQ muny, Harish is a well known personaly the muny.
YEAR ENR: FROM ‘GANGUBAI KATHIAWADI’ TO ‘BADHAAI DO’, THIS YEAR THE FILM DTRY SHOWED GAY, LBIAN AND QUEER STORI
Bye Bye 2022: नवाजुद्दीन सिद्दीकी इन दिनों 'हड्डी' को लेकर काफी चर्चा में हैं. फिल्म में वह एक ट्रांसजेंडर का किरदार निभा रहे हैं. नवाजुद्दीन इस साल रिलीज हुई फिल्म 'हीरोपंती 2' में क्वीर बने थे. सिर्फ नवाज ही नहीं, बल्कि कई एक्टर्स ने इस साल गे, ट्रांसजेंडर, क्वीर और लेस्बियन का किरदार निभाया है. इनमें माधुरी दीक्षित, राजकुमार राव, भूमि पेडनेकर समेत कई नाम शामिल हैं. - year enr 2022 bollywood film on queer gay and lbian gangubai kathiawadi badhai do nawazudd siddiqui bhumi pednekar * bollywood industry gay *
Indian-orig Leo Varadkar beme the first openly gay Irish ernment mister and is the first mister of Indian herage durg the 2015 same sex referendum.
He also went on to bee Ireland’s first gay prime mister. Image source, AFPImage ptn, Karan Johar is one of Bollywood's most fluential directorsBollywood director and talk show host Karan Johar's tobgraphy has kicked off a loud bate on beg gay India, wr Sudha G Tilak. Which is why I Karan Johar will not say the three words that possibly everybody knows about me, " Johar says the tle of his memoir, An Unsuable Boy, is a play on A Suable Boy, the novel by award-wng Indian thor Vikram has publicly spoken up agast a dranian Indian law that crimalis homosexualy.
However, Johar's memoir, -thored wh journalist Poonam Saxena, do not do Bollywood's buddg filmmakers, activists and Twterati have e down on him sayg he has only trivialised beg gay his films. Image source, APImage ptn, It has never been easy to be openly gay IndiaIn rponse to the cricism Johar wr, "The reason I don't say out aloud is simply that I don't want to be alg wh the FIRs [police plats].
LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE
'Cowardly'In eply nservative India, homosexualy is a taboo and many people still regard same-sex relatnships as illegimate.
However that has not migated the outpourg of anger agast of his strongt crics is Apurva Asrani, a script wrer and edor of Aligarh, a gay rights Bollywood film based on te went on social media to cricise Johar's tobgraphy and his ristance to g out, sayg that he was "appalled".
Image source, AFPImage ptn, The memoir talks about Johar's iendship wh Bollywood superstar Shah Rh KhanThe book also talks about Johar's well known iendship wh Bollywood superstar Shah Rh Khan and his spats wh Bollywood's leadg 's films have been set lotns Ameri or Bra alg wh the romantic issu of the rich and the films have been cricised for stereotypg women as Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and for peddlg have often poked fun of gay characters and have ed nuendos and jok while referencg gays his films. 'Courageo'His productn hoe may have backed many meangful films that have spoken about gay issu wh sensivy, but his own storytellg his movi and memoir is wantg, say crics. In addn to his films, Johar also hosts a hugely popular televisn chat show filled wh Bollywood's betiful people discsg their csh, urtg ntroversi, fuellg gossip and adult the show, Johar also allows gay jok, self-mockg throwaway l about his sexualy and nuendo which has irked crics for trivialisg his he also has his supporters.