Listen to john Harris tell ABC Radio about growing up with albinism, days before the Albinism Conference in Cairns.
John is among dozens of people with albinism heading to Far North Queensland this weekend (September 26 and 27) for the xixth biennial conference of the Albinism Fellowship of Australia.
Thank you to ABC Radio for permission to use this recording.
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