From Sushant to Rani ｜ (His ⧸ Her) Story ｜ Rani KoHEnur ｜ Sushant Divgikr ｜ The Faye D'souza Show

The Faye D'souza Show Sushant Divgikr is an Indian trans model, actor, singer, columnist, psychologist, motivational speaker, drag queen, pageant director, and video jockey. He is a torch bearer for the LGBTQI+ community. Rani KoHEnur, his trans-performing avatar has become a beacon of light and a role model for many young trans people across the country. Do watch the full interview to know about Sushant Divgikr's inspiring story 00:00- Introduction 04:12- Sushant on his transition from Sushant to Rani KoHenur 06:45- Did we as a society create a space that was unwelcoming? 08:22- Representation of Transgender people in mainstream cinema 11:25- Are enough trans actors being given roles? 15:27- Is there enough content being created with/for trans actors? 20:30- Are you aware when you wake up every morning that you’re changing the fabric of society? 25:02- Do we wish there was someone to explain the various nuances of gender to people? 28:13- How long did it take you to understand if you’re gay, trans or an effeminate trans person? 32:00- The lack of a spectrum even within the LGBTQI+ community 34:26- He/She/They - Explained for the non-English speaking audience 39:00- Sushant has been on large stages across the world but in India, he struggled at the beginning to be accepted. How does he feel about it? 43:59- Sushant on being a mother and the Gharana culture. 46:35- Are we closer as a society in understanding the trans community? 47:50- How to get a transgender certificate? 49:02- Going forward, what do you hope for yourself and the next generation? 50:10- Sushant on why he wanted to be a psychologist 53:55- Sushant on his time as Mr. Gay World 57:28- Has the Indian feminism movement left out trans and Dalit women? 1:00:31- Caste discrimination and physical violence against the members of the trans community 1:03:01- What do the members of the community want from society? 1:08:06- A lot of companies are doing inclusion. Do you think it’s being done properly? 1:09:49 - Ending #ranikohenur #sushantsdivgikr #thefayedsouzashow #lgbtq #mrgayworld #transgender #section377 #dragqueen #indianpodcast #podcast #pride #psychologist #lgbtqsupport