This episode of #BeAManYaar features ‘The Pride & Joy’ RANI KoHEnur aka ‪@SushantDivgikarRaniKohenur‬ Watch along as Rani ruminates on the question of identity, the idea of self-expression and the role of society in letting someone be who they want to be.
Captions (subtitles) available in both English and Hindi.
This heartfelt conversation is available as an extended, UNFILTERED podcast on Amazon Music - amzn.to/480sVew
Supported by Rohini Nilekani Foundation.
Associate Partners: Maybelline India | The Man Company
Tune in next Tuesday, 10th October for episode 6 of Be A Man, Yaar! With Nikhil Taneja, featuring
‘The BRO Code’ - Vishnu and Govind Kaushal. Subscribe to / weareyuvaa to never miss an update!
Key Moments:
0:00 - Opening
0:38 - Introducing Rani KoHEnur 🧡
2:13 - Rani unboxes childhood memories! ❤️
3:02 - On Rekha Ji, Milind Soman & discovering her true self
6:50 - Why gender or orientation do not define a person
9:20 - Rani talks about coming out to her family 💕
13:21 - On her father’s unwavering support
14:49 - Being a ‘tough kid’ and fighting stereotypes 💪
18:07 - On her ‘divine energy’ (she sings!) 😍
20:08 - Are perceptions of trans people changing?
22:07 - Learning to love herself and fighting depression
29:49 - How To Be An Ally? ✊
34:45 - Men Admiring Men Should Be Normalized
37:46 - “There Is No Gender For Ch#tiyapa”
40:14 - Kind Shoutouts to Men
44:12 - Compliments from Men
48:52 - Brave Talk Moment
49:21 - Preview of Episode 6 - feat. Vishnu & Govind Kaushal
CREDITS:
FEATURING: Sushant Divgikar aka Rani KoHEnur
CREATED & HOSTED BY: Nikhil Taneja
DIRECTED BY: Gabriel Ghoderao
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