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Contents:
- JONGNO 3-GA: SEOUL’S LIC, GAY-IENDLY HOTSPOT
- SEOUL’S 12 BT GAY BARS JONGNO
- GAY JONGNO: HIDN PLA SIGHT
JONGNO 3-GA: SEOUL’S LIC, GAY-IENDLY HOTSPOT
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Thankfully, you rarely hear the old mantra, “There are no gay Koreans” anymore, thanks to Korea’s hard-workg LGBT activists. Sce the 1990s, the natn’s iban (“이반” or Korean for “queer”) muny has nonted a society nstraed by iologil barriers old and new—Confucian prcipl and anti-gay Christian activists.
SEOUL’S 12 BT GAY BARS JONGNO
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And while Seoul still isn’t Asia’s queer paradise, there are over 100 lbian and (mostly) gay bars Korea’s pal, not to mentn one of the ntent’s longt-nng LGBT paras and film ftivals. Jongno’s Nagwon-dong (낙원동) and Donui-dong (돈의동) neighborhoods are Seoul’s olst gay neighborhoods.
For s, closeted gay men have ngregated sr of timate “member club” bars tucked along narrow alleys.
Outsi, sr of gay men gather at a le of food tents outsi Jongno 3(sam)-ga Statn (exs 3 and 6).
GAY JONGNO: HIDN PLA SIGHT
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To see for yourself, what follows are Seoul’s 12 bt gay bars Jongno. Quick tip: Try to get your hands on a py of iShap’s gui to lol gay bars.
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Opened by two iends, both born 1979 (hence the name), this sual gay soju bar is popular wh ctomers their 30s.
Loted the shadow of the Nagwon Ar, this charmg spot b the bt of Seoul’s petg gay bar cultur—the timacy and iendls of the typil Jongno hnt wh stylish dér and eedom to chew expensive anju snacks.
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A fortable atmosphere to drk a beer or cktail alone or wh iends, seats up to 45 (large by Jongno standards) and is one of the few gay bars outsi of Itaewon where you’ll ocsnally see non-Koreans.
Opened 2005, Bar was the first of Jongno’s gay “one-shot bars” where ctomers uld orr beer, we or cktails whout payg an obligatory W20, 000 for a u plate or grilled squid. The unpretent place tailored to gay men their 30s is staffed by an affable (and trilgual) owner and bartenr. Plastered red rose wallpaper (at least last I checked), the attractive gay cktail bar is ually packed on weekends and is one of the neighborhood’s most nsistently good statns.
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