Seoul Korean gay and lbian rmatn rourc and travel tips by Utopia
Contents:
- THE BEST SEOUL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS SEOUL
- GAY JONGNO: HIDN PLA SIGHT
- SUNSET CEMAS & RABOW GAY CEMA
THE BEST SEOUL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS SEOUL
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The foundatn is lked wh the Christian broadster CTS, which has volly opposed homosexualy and the pri ftival, acrdg to Rters.
Homophobia is rife South Korea, where there is no prehensive anti-discrimatn laws to protect LGBTQ people.
GAY JONGNO: HIDN PLA SIGHT
But a closer look will reveal another world unfaiar to even veteran Jongno-goers, tourists, and rints alike: gay Jongno. Many are unaware that the streets of Jongno are led wh myriad gay tablishments, varyg om standard bars and karaoke jots to DVD rooms, BBQs and even gay snas.
While the more obv ‘Homo Hill’ the ternatnal district of Itaewon is often associated wh all thgs gay Korea has to offer, the more laid back and shabby Jongno is whout doubt the heart of Seoul’s gay scene, boastg untls hangouts close proximy to Jongno 3-ga statn, jt next to the Nakwon mil stment ar. The Korean gay scene has never been as accsible as now is, but the story go that gay Jongno started off as a space for homosexuals to gather the 1970s when thgs were que different. Until then gay enunters happened randomly and anonymoly secret and ever-changg public lotns around town.
But as the cy reveloped unr Print Park Chung-hee, bs started movg out of downtown and empty spots Jongno-3-ga slowly filled wh brothels and a handful of gay bars.
SUNSET CEMAS & RABOW GAY CEMA
One spot particular, Pagoda Theater (now Pagoda Town), soon beme famo as a place where gay sex was soliced and offered. Gay drkg hol nearby were shroud secrecy, and one had to be guid to a gay bar orr to know .