Namaste Friends!

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Following are some of the benchmark idols/situations in the LGBTQIA+ history of India -

💜 Shabnam "Mausi" Bano (शबनम मौसी) became the first transgender person to be elected to public office in India, as a Member of the Legislative Assembly.

💜 Sprinter Dutee Chand becomes India's first openly gay athlete.

💜 Badnam Basti is a 1971 Bollywood drama film directed by Prem Kapoor and adapted from an eponymous novel by Hindi novelist Kamleshwar. Starring Nitin Sethi, Amar Kakkad, and Nandita Thakur, it is often described as India's first gay film

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☆ Now it's time to get those grey cells jogging with the question of the week. Let us know your thoughts in the comments section. But remember to be kind and respectful ☆

☘ Question Of The Week ☘

If you were writing a LGBTQ+ themed story, where would you want to set it in India and why?

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