Ab Hamari Baari Hai: Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani extend support to the third gender community; pledge to stand for equal love and respect : Bollywood News

Ahead of the release of the film Laxmii, the makers have released a new campaign which promotes equal rights, love and respect for the third gender community. In the campaign, Akshay Kumar, the lead actor of Laxmii is seen narrating a poem which highlights the difficulties that are faced by the transgender community and how things need to change.

Ab Hamari Baari Hai: Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani extend support to the third gender community; pledge to stand for equal love and respect

The video also features actress Kiara Advani and transgender rights activist and veteran Bharatanatyam dancer, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi. The video speaks about breaking gender stereotypes and extending support in the form of love and respect to the transgender community.

Sharing the video on his Instagram handle, actor Akshay Kumar wrote, “Nazar se bachne ke liye toh bahot tikke laga liye, nazariya badalne wala tikka lagane ki #AbHamariBaariHai. Let's break the gender stereotype and extend our support to the third gender with a Laal Bindi that stands for equal love and respect.”

Laxmii directed by Raghava Lawrence is a remake of the 2011 Tamil film Kanchana. The film will see Akshay Kumar’s character getting possesed by a transgender. The film will be released on Disney+ Hotstar on November 9.

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