Catherine Duleep Singh, a member of the Indian royal family, lived openly in a same-sex relationship in early 20th-century Germany, a time when such visibility was perilous. Her life took a dramatic turn when she used her privilege, resources, and courage to help Jewish families escape the horrors of Nazism. This act of defiance against the Nazi regime highlights her role as a courageous individual who stood up for human rights during one of the darkest periods in history.