Shobna Gulati Announces Non-Binary Identity on Podcast

Coronation Street star Shobna Gulati has come out as non-binary, a revelation they shared during an interview on Kaye Adams' 'How to be 60' podcast. Shobna, famous for their role as Sunita Alahan, expressed that they have felt this way throughout their life but only recently discovered the terminology to describe it. The actor uses 'she/they' pronouns and has embraced the identity with insights gained from younger generations. Shobna also mentioned currently being in love, while remaining open to dating people of any gender in the future. They highlighted a pivotal conversation with a sound engineer who identified as non-binary, which helped Shobna articulate their own identity. Shobna's personal journey includes a history of mental health challenges, which they have openly discussed in public forums.