- By Shailvee Tiwari
- Thu, 15 May 2025 07:00 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Indian-Origin Queer Woman Viral Video: Love, support, and tradition came together beautifully in a viral video that’s now touching hearts all over the internet. Subiksha Subramani, an Indian-origin queer woman based in Canada, shared a reel capturing a deeply emotional and proud moment from her life. In the video, Subiksha shared how her parents stood by her during a traditional grah pravesh pooja held at their new home. A priest had flown in from India to perform the rituals.
During the ceremony, the priest asked Subiksha, “Are you married? Where is your husband?” But before she could even respond, her parents gently and confidently replied, “Our daughter is married to Tina.” Their loving response, given so naturally and without hesitation, became the highlight of the video.
The post, has sparked conversations about acceptance, love, and the importance of normalizing queer relationships in traditional cultural spaces. Many users praised Subiksha’s parents for showing the world what true allyship looks like. It’s
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The viral video was shared on Instagram by the handle ‘queerlysubiksha.’ The post was captioned, “Was a sweet moment! If you are queer, how do you respond to this question when the vadyar asks you?” Shared a few days ago, the video has garnered over 722K views from people online.
Many users expressed their emotions in the comments section. One user wrote, “Such a beautiful moment. These really, really simple things that a heterosexual couple wouldn’t even think about—matter so much for us.” Another added, “This is so beautiful and now I’m crying because we all deserve this kind of peace and acceptance.” A third user commented, “Very beautiful! I’ve also experienced this from a poojari when I did a pooja at my house with my ex. Bless you both.”
“This is what unconditional love and support from a family looks like,” said a fourth. A fifth user added, “This is a beautiful and blessed moment. Manifesting this in my life, too.” Another wrote, “I so, so, so get it! Getting validation from parents, especially Indian Tamil parents, is on another level. My mom, although accepting of my husband, wouldn’t introduce him this proudly. And my dad hasn’t spoken to me in a decade. I wish more parents were like yours.” One more comment read, “Aww, that’s so good to hear. I’d say the same thing. I’m always very proud to say I have a wife, especially to people who are likely to get a cultural shock from it.”