The Durex Podcast returns with an unfiltered, thought provoking conversation about LGBTQIA+ love, intimacy, and breaking stereotypes! In this episode, Abhay Deol is joined by Rani KoHEnur (Sushant Divgikar) and Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, two trailblazers in the LGBTQIA+ community.

Who’s on the podcast?

Rani KoHEnur (previously known as Sushant Divgikar) is a multi-talented model, actor, singer, drag queen, and LGBTQIA+ activist. Known for their fierce confidence and advocacy, Rani brings humor and insight into conversations around gender and sexuality.

Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil is the world’s first openly gay royal and a leading LGBTQIA+ activist in India. As the heir to the Rajpipla kingdom, he has dedicated his life to breaking barriers and promoting inclusivity through his NGO, the Lakshya Trust.

This episode dives deep into topics such as:

-Growing up LGBTQIA+ in conservative families

-Kamasutra’s take on queer relationships

-Coming out as a transgender person in India-First-time experiences & discovering one’s sexuality

-Grindr stories & modern dating

-Myth-busting LGBTQIA+ stereotypes

If you’ve ever been curious about LGBTQIA+ relationships, intimacy, or gender identity, this episode will challenge norms, entertain, and educate—all at the same time.

No judgment. No filters. Just real talk.

Chapters:

0:00 - Highlights

0:45 - Podcast Starts

1:25 - Manvendra’s Story of Growing Up Gay in a Royal Family

3:58 - How Did Manvendra Realize He Is Gay?

5:23 - The Section 377 Debate

6:03 - History of Gods, Goddesses, & Kamasutra’s Take on Homosexuality

7:57 - Manvendra’s Palace’s Reaction When He Came Out

9:00 - Rani on the Closeted Community

10:02 - Rani’s Story of Growing Up & Parents’ Support

13:39 - Rani Appreciates Manvendra’s Work

14:46 - Discussing LGBTQIA+ Representation in Films

16:23 - Rani & Manvendra Appreciate Abhay’s Work

17:17 - Rani Talks About Support from Family

18:24 - Homophobia in Transition - Manvendra’s Father’s Story

19:50 - How Society Treats LGBTQIA+ Individuals

22:11 - Rani’s First Dating & Sexuality Experience

23:30 - The Story Behind “Rani KoHEnur”

24:37 - What Pleasures Rani?

25:53 - What Does "Let’s End Good Sex" Mean to Rani & Manvendra?

28:48 - Myth-Busting LGBTQIA+ Stereotypes

37:02 - The Durex Pleasure Wall

41:49 - Conclusion

Our host:

https://www.instagram.com/abhaydeol/

Our guests:

https://www.instagram.com/princemanvendragohil/

https://www.instagram.com/sushantdivgikr/

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In a country where pleasure is whispered about, Let’s End Good Sex by Durex is here to start the conversation. No shame, no awkwardness—just real, open talks about intimacy, desire, and everything we should have been discussing all along. It’s time to speak up, listen in, and rethink pleasure.