Isabel Isabel

Growing Up Korean in Ghana

Korean-Ghanaian F&B professional Si Hyeong Kang joins Proudly Asian to talk about growing up Korean in Ghana and misconceptions about Africa

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Singaporean LGBTQ+ Advocate on Normalising Taboo Conversations

Singaporean LGBTQ+ advocate and LesBeHeard founder Rachael SE joins Proudly Asian to talk about her experience growing up lesbian in a Chindian family, and her work normalising taboo conversations in Asia including women’s sexual health, and divorce in LGBTQ+ relationships

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Pakistani LGBTQ+ Activist on Being Queer and Muslim

Pakistani LGBTQ+ activist Burhan join Proudly Asian to talk about growing up queer and Muslim. They tell us about how they turn all the hate into motivation to fight for visibility and representation for the South Asian LGBTQ+ community

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Love Bali The Way It Wants To Be Loved

In this magazine-style episode on Proudly Asian, Isabel unravels the essence of what makes Bali truly unique with local Balinese who also shed light on tourists’ unruly behaviour and the challenges faced by locals in maintaining the balance between tourism and cultural preservation

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Asian Cinema Classics

Cultured serial cat dad Isaac Cheung Jr. stays for another episode on Proudly Asian to talk about Asian cinema classics by directors Bong Joon-ho, Zhang Yimou, Akira Kurosawa, and Johnnie To

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Let’s Talk Beef (ft. Jupiter Ascending)

Proudly Asian Podcast Host Isabel invites one of her most cultured friends, Isaac Cheung Jr., to talk about Netflix’s hit series Beef. Isabel also grills Isaac about his obsession with the Wachowskis’ sci-fi blockbuster Jupiter Ascending

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CapRadio’s Sarah Mizes-Tan on Asian American Identity

For Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we speak with CapRadio’s Sarah Mizes-Tan and Sally Schilling who recently launched Mid-Pacific, a podcast that explores what it means to be Asian American and the feeling of being caught between two worlds

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Being Podcasters: The Good, the Bad, and the Sleepy

Ahead of the AAPI Heritage Month, Curtis from the InfatuAsian Podcast and Lingjie from the Worst Asian Podcast joins Proudly Asian to talk about all things podcasting. Is it worth it? Have we thought about quitting? Any advice for those looking to start a podcast?

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Break Out of the Victim Mindset with Blasian Actor Ryan Alexander Holmes

Afro-Asian American Actor Ryan Alexander Holmes was born and raised in Los Angeles by a Taiwanese mother and African American father. As an outspoken activist about racism in America himself, Ryan joins Proudly Asian to talk about growing up Blasian, dealing with rejection as an actor, and how to break out of a victim mindset amid racism

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Singaporean Marketer Ci En Lee Standing Tall Despite Born Different

Born with the condition of achondroplasia or genetic dwarfism, Singaporean advertising strategist Ci En Lee joins Proudly Asian this week to talk about about accessible different Asian cities are, and how he hopes to change the stigma and perceptions around people with disabilities with the work he does

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