Fire (1996) starred Shabana Azmi and Nandita Das in the main roles. The film revolves around the story of a suppressed housewife Radha, who finds solace in her sister-in-law Sita (Nandita Das). Image: IMDb
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My Brother Nikhil (2005) sheds light on how LGBTQ people are denied fundamental human rights and the taboo around HIV. Image: IMDb
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Aligarh (2015) revolves around a professor who gets suspended after a local TV channel reporters film him getting intimate with a man. how Manoj's character fights for his fundamental rights. Image: IMDb
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Badhaai Do (2022) starred Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar in the titular roles. It revolves around same-sex marriage and how LGBTQ+ couples are barred from adoption rights. Image: IMDb
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Kapoor & Sons (2016) tackles the issue of homosexuality and an individual's struggle to open up to their family. Image: YouTube
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Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020) explores a gay relationship amid the orthodox family setup. It also highlights how the family's perspective changed after SC's 2019 verdict on Section 377. Image: IMDb
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Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (2019) starred Rajkummar Rao, Sonam Kapoor, Anil Kapoor in the main roles. The film is about a closeted lesbian and her attempts to come out to her conservative family. Image: IMDb
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I Am (2010) is an anthology helmed by Onir. It consists of four short films titled Omar, Afia, Abhimanyu and Megha. Each film revolves around real-life incidents, including child abuse, gay rights a Image: YouTube
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Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021) revolves around a trans woman, played by Vaani, who faces differential treatment from Ayushmann's character Manvinder Munjal after opening up about her identity. Image: IMDb
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Margarita with a Straw (2014) starred Kalki Koechlin. The film revolved around the story of a queer disabled woman who goes on a journey to unravel the meaning of her sexuality. Image: IMDb
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