Afraid to go out for dinner with a man due to media: Karan
Karan Johar revealed that he's afraid to go out for dinner with another man as the media reaches everywhere. He added, "If you go out...with a man, (it's assumed) you're sleeping with him...two men can't be out for dinner just as friends." In his biography, Karan has written that he was traumatised by rumours linking him and Shah Rukh Khan.
In his biography, An Unsuitable Boy, Karan Johar talked about being persecuted for his sexual orientation. "I have become like the poster boy of homosexuality in this country... Twitter has the most abuse. I wake up to at least 200 hate posts," he had written.Now, in an interview with CNN-News18, Karan talked about how the never-ending speculation surrounding his personal life has left him wary. The Ae Dil Hai Mushkil director said that even an innocuous dinner with a male friend becomes front page news. "I'm afraid to go out for dinner with another man because the paparazzi reaches everywhere and if you go out for dinner with a man, you're sleeping with him. Because two men cant be out for dinner just as friends," he rued.