Synopsis
28-year-old Anish came out as gay ten years ago. He's since felt disconnected from his faith and the wider Hindu community, but now wants to find out if he can celebrate being both gay and Hindu.
- Programme: Love, Faith and Me
- Episode: 01: My Hindu Coming Out Story
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2023
- Religious Education
Licence: ERA Licence required
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