Contents:
- GAY PRI EVENTS SOUTH KOREA
- 8 UNFORTABLE TTHS ABOUT BEG GAY SOUTH KOREA
- SOUTH KOREAN GAY RIGHTS SUPPORTERS CELEBRATE 1ST PRI PARA SEOUL 3 YEARS
GAY PRI EVENTS SOUTH KOREA
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.
Holland (Go Taob) was the first openly Gay K-pop idol South Korea. Also, Girls Generatn’s Seohyun did a stellar performance as Ji An Na Hello Dracula as a gay woman who liv by the bilatg nstrictns of her mother and experienc a harsh break up wh her girliend of 8 years.
Some Konglish words (borrowed words om English) clu 프라이드 p-ra-i-u (Pri), 엘지비티 el-ji-bi-ti (LGBT), 게이 (Gay), 트랜스젠더 t-raen-s-gen-o (Transgenr). But there are Korean words ed wily to scribe and refer to queer people and queer experienc like 성소수사자 seong-so-su-sa-ja (LGBTQ+), 동성애 dong-seong-ae (homosexualy), 성지향성 seong-ji-hyang-seong (sexual orientatn), 양성애 yang-seong-ae (bisexualy), 범성애 beom-seong-ae (pansexualy), 무성애 mu-seong-ae (asexualy) and the verb for g out is 동성애자임을 밝히다 dong-seong-ae-ja-im-l bak-hi-da. Sce both groups refed to change their dat, the ernment left the cisn to a civic mtee, which chose on Wednday to grant the venue to the ncert, held by the CTS Cultural foundatn is lked wh the Christian broadster CTS, which has volly opposed homosexualy and the pri ftival, acrdg to makg s cisn, the civic mtee prrized events related to children or teenagers, or those that have other value the "public tert, " the cy ernment statement SQCF anizers and supporters have acced the mtee of discrimatn, potg to siar difficulti securg the space prev years.
8 UNFORTABLE TTHS ABOUT BEG GAY SOUTH KOREA
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Rabow Actn, a aln of queer groups South Korea, acced Seoul ernment officials of “aligng wh homophobia and discrimatn” by allowg a Christian group to “block out gatherg”. In a untry that velops that fast, homophobia is somethg that should be erased, and should disappear wh the new generatn, wh our generatn.
Gay actor Kim Ji-who and trans actrs Jang Chae-won both died the same week 2008. Both of their aths have been wily blamed on the homophobic bullyg they received profsnally.
SOUTH KOREAN GAY RIGHTS SUPPORTERS CELEBRATE 1ST PRI PARA SEOUL 3 YEARS
Thoands of gay rights supporters marched unr heavy police guard the South Korean pal on Saturday as they celebrated the cy’s first major Pri para three years after a COVID-19 hiat.
They held up banners and chanted slogans opposg homosexualy as their lear shouted prayers to a microphone pleadg that God “save the Republic of Korea om anti-discrimatn legislatn. Gay rights activists are also unhappy wh Oh, who an terview wh a Christian newspaper last week said the cy may prohib the Pri event om g the cy hall plaza startg next year if this year’s participants “exhib cent materials or overexpose their bodi. ”“Who knows if Seoul Cy Hall employe right now are rryg around lers, tryg to terme whether our skirts are too short, ” Bae J-gyo, a gay rights activist, said om the stage.
Ambassador to South Korea Philip Goldberg, whose endorsement of gay rights has raised the ire of nservativ and Christian groups. Embassy recent weeks, nouncg Goldberg’s appotment as part of the Bin admistratn’s “homosexual cultural imperialism. Reprentatn is an issue as there are no proment openly gay policians or bs lears, although some celebri have rved out rol show Seoul Queer Para wasn’t held 2020 and 2021 bee of strgent social-distancg measur to fight COVID-19.