Rajiv Adatia, the popular personality and host of Mic Drop with Rajiv Adatia, made a heartfelt apology to the transgender community in the latest episode of his podcast.
This episode featured Rashida Aapa, the founder of the Kinnar Maa Trust, as the second guest following his first guest, the legendary Sonu Nigam.
During the conversation, Rajiv addressed the struggles faced by the transgender community and acknowledged the lack of respect and opportunities they have endured.
Rajiv went on to empathize deeply with their struggles, highlighting how societal attitudes often provoke aggression in the transgender community due to a lack of dignity and recognition. He added: “On behalf of every person in this country, I want to apologize to you and your community. Mai maafi mangna chahta hu Pura desh se Aur poora Matlab Bharat se ho anybody watching this program aap logo ko humne bohot dukh pohchaya hai, bohot izzat hamne apko diya nahi hai aapko sorry and I want to say sorry because you know I feel ek responsibility hai humari bhi Dekho Meri bhi ek responsibility.””
Rashida Aapa shared her insights on the government’s role and the need for policies that ensure basic rights, skill development, and employment for transgender individuals. Her candid discussion and Rajiv’s heartfelt apology left listeners inspired and reflective.
Fans are eagerly awaiting upcoming episodes of Mic Drop with Rajiv Adatia, which continues to create meaningful conversations and address critical social issues with compassion and honesty.