Well Well Well

21 Apr 2015

Gay, Asian & Proud!

Health

Jessie, Anthony and Adam provide your weekly dose of wellness here on JOY with special guest, Budi Sudarto, the peer education co-ordinator of the health promotion team at VAC.

This week is all about culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds with Budi sharing his personal experiences and giving us an intriguing insight to the gay Asian community. Topics covered include mental health, racism, perception, stereotyping, inter-racial relationships and much more.

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