The First Indian To Win Miss Trans Global

She knew she wasn’t meant to be a man. And her father had no qualms about supporting her. This is the heartwarming story of Sruthy Sithara.

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00:00Ayushman Khurana and Vani Kapoor movie. Why could you hire a real transgender person as the

00:06leading character? And I am expecting a role as a cisgender girl in future.

00:30Only because of my father accepted me.

00:34I just want to be an inspiration to the entire world. Not only transgender community,

01:03to the whole society.

01:21People think that we are inferior than cisgender girl and cisgender boy.

01:27But I just want, I always wanted to tell the world that we are nowhere less of a women and a man.

01:33Of course, whatever is my dream. Past few years, we were being considered as comic characters,

01:53like only for mocking. Nowadays, I think it has changed a little bit because people

02:02began thinking that we are also human beings.

02:12Ayushman Khurana and Vani Kapoor movie. In that movie, Vani Kapoor acted as a trans woman.

02:19In its trailer section, the question is arising on the comment section that,

02:24why could you hire a real transgender person as the leading character?

02:28Yes, we are also having such a question. But film is an art. We can act as any person.

02:39So that is totally okay. But we are expecting the same thing in return. I am a person who can act

02:47as a cisgender person. And I am expecting a role as a cisgender girl in future.

03:02My mom passed away in 2015. So I just dedicate my crown to these people, my mom and my

03:10Ananya Chechi. She was my friend person. She got suicide during this

03:20Pageant time. So she was the one person who really wished me to be the winner,

03:26to see the crown on my head.