While portraying gay characters or even talking about same-sex love is treated like a hot topic, these Bollywood stars have often gone out of their way to advocate for LGBTQIA+ rights

Sonam Kapoor & Ayushmann Khurrana
While the theme of same-sex relationships is still treated with hush-hush tones in various corners of Indian Cinema, it is slowly but steadily gaining momentum in terms of open conversations, being portrayed on the screen, and celebrities rejecting the `taboo` surrounding the topic. While we still have a long way to go before this topic is widely accepted, these celebrities have spoken out in interviews and on social media, and some have even produced and starred in gay-themed films.
1) Sonam Kapoor