When I came out, initially, I faced some mocking. For the first 10-15 days, sometimes when I was out in public, people would shout things like 'lesbian.' — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
It is not written anywhere that one cannot join politics while playing. There were instances of several successful sportsperson who have excelled in politics,… — Dutee Chand Copy Share
In India, tradition is paramount. Husband-wife relationship is okay. They do not allow girls to go out. — Dutee Chand Copy Share
I used to run barefoot, wearing a frock. During the rains, I used to run on stones and puddles. — Dutee Chand Copy Share
I know people started suspecting whether I was a woman or a man. All the honour I earned - I lost. — Dutee Chand Copy Share
Every family goes through ups and downs. You may want a relationship with someone, which your family may not approve of but they don't… — Dutee Chand Copy Share
When I came out, initially, I faced some mocking. For the first 10-15 days, sometimes when I was out in public, people would shout… — Dutee Chand Copy Share
I believe nobody has the right to judge me as an athlete because of my decision to be with who I want. It is… — Dutee Chand Copy Share
Follow your heart, and don't be subservient to anyone. Shut out the world, and only listen to your heart to fulfill your dreams. — Dutee Chand Copy Share
My story is very long. And for somebody to write a good story, one needs a good writer, too. — Dutee Chand Copy Share
Gold medal always feels great. In fact, any appreciation or acknowledgement is a great morale booster. — Dutee Chand Copy Share
Just like any other human being is concerned about his or her personal life, I also need to think about my personal life. — Dutee Chand Copy Share
