Published 09:38 IST, June 9th 2020

Deepika Padukone is a staunch LGBTQ supporter and here is the proof

Here are a few times when Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone voiced her opinions in support of the LGBTQ community and shared her thoughts about the same. Read on

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Bollywood celebrities have time and again tried to bring a change in societal attitude towards homosexuality as y have frequently voiced ir opinions in support of  members of LGBTQ+ community. Here are a few times when Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone supported LGBTQ+ community. Read details.

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Celebrations

Earlier in 2018, Deepika took to her Instagram handle to share a picture of a ‘rainbowy’ heart, celebrating abolition of section 377. actor also shared ar picture of a rainbow coloured cake to celebrate apex court’s verdict, which symbolises LGBTQ community. Take a look at pictures shared by Deepika Padukone:

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“ one can dictate our lives”

In an interview with a news daily in 2018, Deepika spoke about milestone verdict passed by Supreme court and remarked that it was strange for her to even address issue. Adding to same, Deepika Padukone revealed that one should allow anyone to dictate with whom one wants to spend ir life.

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Deepika is overwhelmed!

In 2019, Deepika took to her Instagram handle to share picture of LGBTQ members wearing outfits inspired by her Met Gala and Cannes looks at a pride parade in Vadodara on June 29. In an interview with a leading news daily, Deepika revealed that she had come across some pictures from parade and it was heartening to see m wear ir vision of her Cannes and Met Gala outfits for pride parade march. actor remarked that y looked stunning. For event, Deepika donned a lime green Giambattista Valli dress, which she paired with a pink turban, a striped pantsuit, a black and neon green dress, a white lace shirt and pants and a floral maxi dress.

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On professional front

Deepika and Ranveer Singh will be seen toger in much-anticipated sports-drama, '83.  Kabir Khan directorial '83 chronicles story of  cricket legend, Kapil Dev. While Padukone will be seen playing wife to Ranveer Singh in movie, Ranveer will be seen essaying character of Kapil Dev.

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much-anticipated sports drama marks fourth association of Ranveer and Deepika onscreen. Padukone will also be seen in Indian remake of much-acclaimed Hollywood blockbuster,  Intern, which features Anne Hathaway and Robert De Niro in leading roles. actor will also be seen with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Ananya Panday for Shakun Batra’s next.

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09:38 IST, June 9th 2020