Fridae

Fridae catches up with John Goss, Co-founder and Director of Southeast Asia's first gay travel portal, Utopia-Asia.

Fridae speaks to Benedict Jacob-Thambiah who has been with Singapore's only AIDS advocacy group, Action for Aids in the past seven years about fighting against AIDS as a community, coming to terms with one's sexuality and other issues.

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Popho Earthwind is a full time worker at the Information Center WOMYN FOR WOMYN (icWOW).

John has been presenting the gay community radio support program "Queer Radio" in Brisbane, Australia since 1994.

Why do so many gays and lesbians suffer from low self-worth and self-esteem? We explore some of the painful answers.

Kelvin Wong, who was recently interviewed by Time magazine for a feature article about the gay scene in Singapore, tells us of his coming out experiences and how he thinks we can break the negative stereotype of gay people.

This week, we talk to Kelly Smith aka dreaded ned, creator of the famous dreaded ned websites for gay travel in Thailand and Australia.

Jael, the founder of FTMs in Asia, talks about growing up, his family and community.

Eunice Au is a core member of Queer Sisters, Hong Kong. She is a 33-year-old full-time welfare worker.