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Contents:

• IN THE MP WORLD OF K-POP, ’S HARD FOR STARS TO BE GAY
• 11 K-DRAMAS THAT DIDN'T SHY AWAY OM GAY RELATNSHIPS
• YOUNG ASIAN GAY UPLE HUG AND KISS AT HOME. ATTRACTIVE ASIAN LGBTQ PRI MEN HAPPY RELAX SPEND ROMANTIC TIME TOGETHER WHILE LYG SOFA LIVG ROOM NCEPT. SLOW MOTN SHOT.
• SOUTH KOREAN BROADSTER CENSORS GAY KISS ‘BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY’
• 10 IDOLS L KPOP QUE TIENEN MáS PROBABILIDAS SER GAY SEGúN LA UNIDAD LGBT
• K-POP MIC VIO RECEIV 19+ RATG FOR FEATURG A GAY KISS
• 10 MALE IDOLS THAT GAY KOREAN MEN ARE IN LOVE WH
• RULTS FOR : KOREAN GAY KISS
• RULTS FOR : KOREAN GAY KISS

IN THE MP WORLD OF K-POP, ’S HARD FOR STARS TO BE GAY

HOLLAND’s “Neverland” This was the but song of the first openly gay K-Pop idol – a te in. BESTIE’s “Exce Me” At one pot the vio, a girl asks a guy for his number – but he turns out to be gay. Nell’s “The Day Before” This song addrs the heavy relatn between homosexualy and suici.

Holland is not the first known LGBT K-pop idol, but you n say that this new generatn of K-pop, he's one of the first idols who admted that he's gay. He ially me out as gay 2015, and upon g Korea, his iends told him to keep his sexualy secret - but he's proud of his inty, makg him the first Korean artist who is openly gay.

11 K-DRAMAS THAT DIDN'T SHY AWAY OM GAY RELATNSHIPS

However, durg an terview, she nfsed she is gay, g her to be kicked out om her agency. What mak this song’s mic vio even more impactful was that was released on May 17th which is the ternatnal day agast homophobia, bi-phobia, and transphobia. His mic vio featur an amazg reprentatn of a gay uple, ternatnal upl, and racial diversy.

What is like to be gay South Korea? Homophobia is still rife South Korea, where very few mastream mic stars have e out as gay.

There, homosexual sex is not banned, but is illegal the ary, where almost all men mt plete a stt of pulsory nscriptn. “It’s kd of sad, ” said Jungm Kwon, an amic who wrote a book lled “Straight Korean Female Fans and Their Gay Fantasi.

YOUNG ASIAN GAY UPLE HUG AND KISS AT HOME. ATTRACTIVE ASIAN LGBTQ PRI MEN HAPPY RELAX SPEND ROMANTIC TIME TOGETHER WHILE LYG SOFA LIVG ROOM NCEPT. SLOW MOTN SHOT.

“On the one hand looks like the dtry is very open md to shippg culture, ” she told CNN, referrg to the culture among fans of imagg relatnships between their favore stars – cludg gay relatnships. Acrdg to Kwon, fans were spired by “yaoi” – a kd of Japane manga that featur gay relatnships between male upl – and began makg up stori about their favore stars.

SOUTH KOREAN BROADSTER CENSORS GAY KISS ‘BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY’

Even now, K-pop labels sometim cultivate idols’ homoerotic appeal the hop that mak them more popular fanfictn, where Kwon timat 80% of stori volve gay story l. South Korea’s rerd labels are happy to let fans fantasize about idols beg gay. But they don’t want gay idols be open about their sexualy.

But when me time to but, the label was agast him butg as a gay idol. “It’s a shame that’s the lim they n go when to showg homosexual teractn – n only be portrayed as funny.

10 IDOLS L KPOP QUE TIENEN MáS PROBABILIDAS SER GAY SEGúN LA UNIDAD LGBT

After Hong me out publicly as gay 2000, he was fired om his hostg job and lost other work – and thor Kwon believ that harsh rponse has disuraged others om followg su.

K-POP MIC VIO RECEIV 19+ RATG FOR FEATURG A GAY KISS

Holland thks thgs are changg: more artists appear to be ditg that they are alli of the gay muny. In the absence of nfirmatn, mentators have ed small, clive clu to speculate on their stance, for example, the time the band’s lear RM tweeted Macklemore’s song “Same Love, ” which promot equal rights for gay people. But ultimately, experts believe a time when gay stars are accepted mastream K-pop uld still be some way off.

10 MALE IDOLS THAT GAY KOREAN MEN ARE IN LOVE WH

However, wh Korea adaptg to chang, homosexualy is beg more openly discsed-- even dramas. What's more, there are even some dramas that don't shy away om love between all people, cludg gay upl! Whether the show jokgly ph a homosexual nnectn, is one elaborate plan to fool another character or even shows a real on-screen gay uple, after viewg the 12 dramas that dabble wh homosexualy you may have some new ships the makg.

'Life Is Betiful' has fely gaed attentn mastream dramas the days for supportg LGBT viewpots wh a morn gay uple. Homosexual relatnships are well veloped 'Reply 1994' bee litely portrays the male characters' blossomg some tertg feelgs for each other.

RULTS FOR : KOREAN GAY KISS

However, spe the problems they face, their gay relatnship is openly revealed later episos and discsed among Hong Seol and pany. In the end he openly reveals he lik men and is gay, wh the ma character Osaka makg a wise crack of, "So what? �In 'Personal Taste, ' the DAC director and an important vtor for Jun J Ho (Lee M Ho), �Ryu Sng Ryong, starts velopg real feelgs for Jun J Ho, after mistakg the sexualy of Jung J Ho, who do pretend to be gay orr to room wh a woman 'Three's Company' style.

RULTS FOR : KOREAN GAY KISS

Throughout the drama they enunter some awkward, but somewhat cute, moments shared together and wh such a unique plot, everyone n expect some hysteril moments volvg the homosexual impostor.

Although garnered huge ntroversy, the directors later revealed that "homosexual stunts that [they] actually met wh told [them] that they do receive unfair treatment at school bee of their sexual orientatn" and that "[they] me to produce this drama hop that diversy will bee accepted. The awkward shyns shared between the two, and not to mentn the hilar fantasi, helps 'You're Betiful' take a humoro approach on gay relatnships.