HOMOSEXUALITY IN KOREA: Korean Celebri, Gay Idols and more | K-Pop Amo

Contents:

• SOUTH KOREAN GAY UPLE SE URT W AS BREAKTHROUGH FOR EQUALY
• 11 K-DRAMAS THAT DIDN'T SHY AWAY OM GAY RELATNSHIPS
• HOMOSEXUALITY IN KOREA: KOREAN CELEBRI, GAY IDOLS AND MORE
• THE BT TOP 10 KOREAN GAY ONLYFANS OF 2023
• GAY LIFE SOUTH KOREA

SOUTH KOREAN GAY UPLE SE URT W AS BREAKTHROUGH FOR EQUALY

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. SEOUL, Feb 27 (Rters) - For So Sung- and Kim Yong-m, who last week won a landmark Seoul urt lg on natnal health verage for gay upl, the ti may fally be turng their years-long stggle for equal regnn South Korea for LGBT 32-year-old activists, together sce they first met durg their natnal service a ago, have regularly posted about their relatnship on social media and public foms, cludg a weddg ceremony 2019 that drew some 300 atten.

"The two also managed to secure natnal health surance verage for So, who works wh a youth HIV support group, as a pennt based on his partnership wh Kim, an employee for an anisatn that advot for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer when lol media drew attentn to the pair's story and the Natnal Health Insurance Service's official acknowledgement that they were a uple, the thori backtracked and revoked So's verage, sayg the approval had been an admistrative began a two-year legal stggle as So sued the health service, ially losg a lol admistrative urt but prevailg when the Seoul High Court last week reversed urse and affirmed his right to verage. Reprentatn K-dramas is startg to get a lot better, and the bt gay Korean dramas have some of the most heartwarmg storyl — here are the bt K-dramas wh LGBTQ+ reprentatn.

In fact, there's now even several K-dramas dited to a gay love story that's changg the game and helpg the rise of the new "Boy’s Love (BL)" genre. While not herently a gay Korean drama, Be Melodramatic is a show that will tug at the heartstrgs of viewers thanks to s three-dimensnal portrayal of s characters, as well as s relatable narrative.

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

The gay Korean drama's storyle asi, the seri as a whole beme popular for s dream-worthy romance and there's one scene that ptured the dience's attentn. Hello Dracula was only a short drama wh two episos, but one of the bt gay Korean dramas left a lastg impact as revolved around three women. The Netflix K-drama Itaewon Class quickly beme one of 2020's h shows the genre, and s one of the bt gay Korean dramas thanks to one specific character.

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. �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. 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.

HOMOSEXUALITY IN KOREA: KOREAN CELEBRI, GAY IDOLS AND MORE

Although Gangchul isn't actually gay (he do get Do Hee pregnant), he dnkenly adms to beg gay and, as the show ntu, tri to kiss Hogu while he is sleepg!

Lk to YouTube Playlist: #3Featur a Gay si uple wh one of the brothers, Joo Won S, and a universy stunt, Choi Ho Dol, along wh havg many parts of the story take place the Gay bar Joo Won S ns/bartends. One of the brothers beg Gay and workg at a Gay bar was jt another part of the story, the Gay characters' stori were handled rpectfully and not for the sake of lghs bee of who they were but rather jt the silly thgs they said/did, they showed the different reali for them, and g out was also treated wh re and the ia of outg someone was judged by the characters as beg horrible, as should be.

We had an Asexual character they even clarified wasn't Aromantic (FL's iend May), a Gay character (Young Hwa's iend Ye Joon), a background Gay uple (an Amerin actor and his boyiend), a love tert not assumg the woman was Straight, and acknowledgement of wrongly g the muny for one's own benef when one is not a part of and so do not experience the hardships associated wh Joon's story was the longt and I thk they did jtice. Later when his Ex-boyiend by the fé his mother unfortunately drops by and se, he don't back down though and formally out to her, "I'm Gay.

THE BT TOP 10 KOREAN GAY ONLYFANS OF 2023

" She don't take well, but they do talk aga and her thkg Dan Ah by the fé and he adms he lik Young Hwa she says, "To be hont, I didn't want to get married, so I lied about beg Gay to my fay. Can be found on Netflix #12Ep 5 and Ep 6 (briefly) show the story of the FL's next-door neighbors, a Gay uple who are hidg their relatnship; she isn't fazed by .

Her suici is revealed to be the reason that Ji Gu not only qu her teachg job but started drkg as while she did what she uld to be there for her, the end, was not enough to save, Ep 8, through a flashback, we fd out about the girls' breakups wh their old boyiends, wh Ji Gu's turng out to be Gay.

I will probably be checkg out at some pot the future and will update my thoughts on the qualy of the rep be found on iQiyi #17Featur a Gay SML, Chul Soo, who is the bt iend and bs partner of one of the ma girls, Hye Joo (FL). Ep 11 and 12 are maly where his story tak place as we learn not only about his sexualy but also about Hye Joo havg unrequed feelgs for him spe knowg he's Gay.

GAY LIFE SOUTH KOREA

That beg said, the drama self was fairly good and I would say if you like healg and female-centric dramas, then you will probably enjoy this be found on ee webs or Rakuten Viki (wh a VPN) #18Note: Fd specific episo where backstory is toldFeatur a Gay SML, Seon Ho, wh unrequed feelgs for his iend, Ju Hyeok. This tells , the dience, that the wrers really wanted to clu this joke about his disgt/horror at pretendg to be summary, we got a Gay SML here. I wouldn't remend this and I won't be watchg be found on ee webs #24Featur a Gay ML, what I've read, viewers saw this as que disappotg LGBT+ rep om a morn K-Drama.