South Korea’s Human Rights watchdog has recommended that the information about the number of LGBTQ+ people is included in government reports and surveys. The Korea Times has reported that the National Human Rights Commission of Korea has called for the government to make a greater effort to determine the number of LGBTQ+ people so as to help […]
K-Pop performer Aquinas has shared he is bisexual. The performer first came to attention back in 2019 as a contestant on Korean show School Rapper. Earlier this year he released his EP It Doesn’t Matter. Aquinas, whose real name is Kang Min Soo, shared his announcement on his Instagram channel with a post featuring the bisexual flag and […]
Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans have called for an upcoming Pride Parade in the nation’s capital to be banned. More 210,000 people have signed an online petition hosted at the President of Korea’s website. The petitioners say the gay pride parade that is scheduled to occur this weekend in an ‘abomination”. It will the […]
Korean gay rights groups are calling for the country to introduce a more comprehensive sex education program into the nation’s schools. Currently there is no mention of LGBT people in text books relating to any subject in Korean schools. In January the country’s education department announced that a curriculum review would uphold the policy […]
