Jim, tegrante l gpo K-Pop BTS claró ser gay | ARMY's Amo Amo

Contents:

• IN THE MP WORLD OF K-POP, ’S HARD FOR STARS TO BE GAY
• 10 IDOLS L KPOP QUE TIENEN MáS PROBABILIDAS SER GAY SEGúN LA UNIDAD LGBT
• HOLLAND, EL FAMOSO NTANTE K-POP PI A S FANS QUE ADMAN QUE GAY
• 10 íDOLOS MASCULOS K-POP QUE LA UNIDAD GAY EN COREA PREFIERE
• JIM, TEGRANTE L GPO K-POP BTS CLARó SER GAY

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

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. However, durg an terview, she nfsed she is gay, g her to be kicked out om her agency.

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.

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

“It’s kd of sad, ” said Jungm Kwon, an amic who wrote a book lled “Straight Korean Female Fans and Their Gay Fantasi. “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. 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.

HOLLAND, EL FAMOSO NTANTE K-POP PI A S FANS QUE ADMAN QUE GAY

“It’s a shame that’s the lim they n go when to showg homosexual teractn – n only be portrayed as funny. 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.

10 íDOLOS MASCULOS K-POP QUE LA UNIDAD GAY EN COREA PREFIERE

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. 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. HOLLAND’s “Neverland” This was the but song of the first openly gay K-Pop idol – a te in.

JIM, TEGRANTE L GPO K-POP BTS CLARó SER GAY

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. Maman Maman, who origally buted 2007 unr the stage name Magoply, is K-Pop first openly gay idol.

Shortly after butg, Maman me out as gay an terview. Holland Holland is well-known as the media’s first openly gay K-Pop idol.

He has been openly gay sce 2015 and buted 2018. Though his gay Korean iends told him would be better to stay the closet, he chose to e out as a way to be his te self.