Many had initially heaved a sigh of relieve when Dr Purachai Piemsomboon was removed as Thailand's Interior Minister but many are holding their breath again as the new man at the helm is proving to be tougher.
Fridae's Dan Madigan puts on his sporting gear to reminisce about his brief foray into the world of sports and attempts to explain the gay obsession with jocks (and their sweaty jockstraps).
Fridae's music critic, Ms Mariah Scary, attempts to pronounce Sinead O'Connor's new album Sean Nos Nua while wailing her praise for the singer-songwriter's collection of traditional Irish songs.
Actor-comedian Paul Reubens, best known for playing Pee-wee Herman, pleaded innocent on Wednesday to a misdemeanour charge of possessing child pornography.
Fridae's columnist, Glenn Chua, marks his birthday by posing fundamental questions on what it means to be "over-the-hill" in a gay scene which prizes youth, vitality and looks over everything else.
Singapore artist Martin Loh to mount Men in the Raw, the first gay erotic art exhibition in Singapore; Fridae.com hosts an exclusive online shop featuring paintings from the exhibition.