K-pop: Why 's hard for stars to be gay South Korea | CNN

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• FEATURED FANFICTN
• 11 K-DRAMAS THAT DIDN'T SHY AWAY OM GAY RELATNSHIPS
• IN THE MP WORLD OF K-POP, ’S HARD FOR STARS TO BE GAY

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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 are the gayt/realt(? I don't stan WJSN but I was watchg some Eunseo/Soob vios on youtube and they scream G A Y to me (not sayg they are real, but they do behave very gay) and now I kda want to see ship vios of other pairgs idk of bee I don't stan those groups.

H me wh those gay ships (preferably gg ships). Reads 32, 291Vot 957Parts 21Time 8mOngog, First published Apr 21, 2017Table of ntentsSat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sat, Apr 22, 2017Sun, Apr 23, 2017Sun, Apr 23, 2017Sun, Apr 23, 2017Mon, May 1, 2017Wed, May 10, 2017Sun, Jun 4, 2017Sun, Jun 18, 2017Wed, Jun 28, 2017Fri, Jul 7, 2017Mon, Feb 5, 2018 which some "bros" h on eachother a y-homo type of way. “This panel, we’re jt gog to show our gay, ” Lai Franc proclaimed to the packed crowd at KCon’s panel on LGBT fandom Korean pop mic.

“I saw that there wasn’t a lot of gay stuff K-Pop media, but I saw the culture that the men are a ltle more open to touchg, ” Eddi said.

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

“There’s not a lot of actual gay reprentatn K-Pop, a lot of men are allowed to be feme. I remember showg them to some people and they thought their looks were too girly or, other words, ‘gay.

’”One of Eddi’s favore gay K-Pop moments is the song “Party XXO” by the sce-disband girl group Glam. Franc said that fans equently mishear one of the lyrics to the song “Heart Shaker” as “Is Sana gay?

There are gay artists, like the new idol Holland, but for the most part, Korean culture is much more nservative pared to the Uned Stat.

” He’s ma mic vios for K-Pop songs which he picts himself fallg for male idols, and he also has ma a vio about Korean gay slang:“There are moments where you thk you are open, out and ee, but society will knock on your door to remd you that you are still stuck behd , ” Eddi said. Someone asked Sehun if he's gay on his sta live and Sehun said no and the subsequent discsns that followed on Twter were extremely weird. Why do you thk that I’m gay?

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People on Twt sayg how he's jokg and is 100% gay but jt don't want to say and sistg that he's gay. Him sayg he's not gay do not mean he is eak homophobic.

A person wantg to clarify one's sexualy do not make them homophobic. What Sehun says is fal, if he says he's not gay, he's not. NkayGAYo) when the youngt of the pair turns 18, soulmat swch bodi for a day.