"Follow your heart, and don't be subservient to anyone. Shut out the world, and only listen to your heart to fulfill your dreams."
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Dutee Chand, born on February 3, 1996, in Chaka Gopalpur, India, is a trailblazing Indian sprinter who made headlines not only for her athletic prowess but also for her groundbreaking fight for gender rights in sports. Growing up in a modest family, she defied societal norms and became the first Indian woman to openly embrace her sexuality, challenging stereotypes in a traditionally conservative society. Chand's resilience and determination have left a lasting legacy, inspiring countless individuals to embrace their true selves and pursue their dreams.
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"One may fall in love anytime and with anyone. One does not decide that based on caste, religion or gender."
Dutee Chand"Group events like cricket, football and kabaddi have private leagues, which are all being played for money. There are no such events in athletics. Everything is run by the government bodies, there's less money involved in our game, and we are not even paid as well as people in other sports."
Dutee Chand
"My sister was an athlete. Every time she came home during her break, I would accompany her. Initially, I took part in school sports, but gradually, my sister encouraged me to take it up professionally."
Dutee Chand