I am not alone

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Ethan is in his forties and grew up in North America. He now works in a financial institution in Singapore, where he lives with his partner of over 20 years. I’m in a boat, without any oars. The boat is … Continue reading →

I never gave up (excerpt)

Kenny, 17 years old, identifies as a bisexual teen, and is comfortable in his relationships with men as well as women. He is a student at a local polytechnic. Bapok. Gay boy. Paedophile. Fag. Go date that old man. In … Continue reading →

My hopes and dreams

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Lester is 21 years old, and a student at a local university. He lives in an HDB flat with his parents and sister, and is HIV-positive. I must have been around 18 years old when I got infected with HIV. … Continue reading →

Here I am

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Mohd Ashraff is 37 years old. He works as a counsellor, and lives with his partner. I gladly identify as a gay Indian-Muslim. However, I’m not able to openly identify myself as a gay man at work, but I warm … Continue reading →

Brothers and sister

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Leng is the youngest of four children, and is in her early 40s. She is a social worker and as part of her job spends a lot of time walking the streets and travelling on public transport. I was sitting … Continue reading →

I remember him

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Tarry, in his mid-thirties, works in the IT industry. He likes to keep up-to-date with his electronic gadgets. I have a photo of his tombstone here on my handphone. Here, you can see it. I took it recently. The very … Continue reading →

Just made this way

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Pat is 27 years old and works as a financial consultant. He has completed his transition and now identifies as a trans-man. A couple of years ago my mum asked, “So when are you going to change your name? Next … Continue reading →

A double closet

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Lance is in his forties. He works as a consultant and often has to travel overseas for his job. It’s like being in a double closet.  Being gay is one closet, being mentally ill is the other. I have bipolar … Continue reading →

Mother

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Bradley was born in the United States of America and has lived for many years in Singapore, where he works as an English teacher. He is in his early 40s. I had just come home from college one Christmas, expecting … Continue reading →