Ran Yxiao is only 19, but he has turned a real-life gay uple’s story of their adoptn of a child to a movie that challeng tradnal views about the Che LGBT muny.
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MA (GAY) HEAVEN: AMAZON PRIME SHOW SETS A NEW BENCHMARK FOR PORTRAYAL OF QUEER NARRATIV
His sensibily as a gay artist has shaped and elevated the magaze’s athetic, but he has to keep his creativy check lt Mx be seen as a magaze for gay men. But fish strong, as the nflict over Richie’s bathhoe project grows and Mx has to nsir whether ’s too risky for the magaze to speak to gay men, or even gay moments like this, the historil fictn feels not entirely historil. Over drks many months ago, an anonymo sir told me about a WIP weddg-themed show wh a meaty gay character (who had a meatier storyle).
In the past, Bollywood’s treatment of homosexualy has been both over-the-top and unr-the-belt. Te, the 2019 cycle of reprentatn has been inic – om Shelly Chopra Dhar’s Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga explorg a lbian love story, to Sridhar Rangayan’s Eveng Shadows, a touchg tale about a cy-bred man g out to his small-town mother – but they me wh their fair share of triggers. Ma Heaven is a bge worthy show about rich society wife Tara Khanna (Sobha Dhulipala) and her gay bs partner/iend Karan Mehra (played effortlsly by (a rather straight) Arjun Mathur (I know bee I checked), who solve s plan weddgs, while alg wh the trials and tribulatns of their own personal liv – philanrg hbands, snoopy landlords and bone-breakg loan sharks, to name a few.