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Korean Men Tie the Knot In Heartwarming ‘My Fair Wedding’ Documentary: VIDEO

May 25, 2015 by Christian Walters

South Korea, like many places in the world and in too much of the U.S., bans gay marriage. South Korean gays, like in many places in the world and in … [Read more...] about Korean Men Tie the Knot In Heartwarming ‘My Fair Wedding’ Documentary: VIDEO

Filed Under: Film, South Korea Tagged With: Film, gay marriage, Korea, South Korea, video

South Korean LGBT Activists Declare Victory After Seoul Mayor Agrees To Address Discrimination: VIDEO

December 15, 2014 by John Wright

The mayor of Seoul, South Korea, has apologized for failing to proclaim a new civil rights charter that includes LGBT protections, and agreed to … [Read more...] about South Korean LGBT Activists Declare Victory After Seoul Mayor Agrees To Address Discrimination: VIDEO

Filed Under: South Korea, Transgender Tagged With: gay rights, Korea, Seoul, South Korea, Transgender

Mayor Of Seoul, South Korea, Agrees To Meet With LGBT Activists Occupying City Hall

December 10, 2014 by John Wright

  (Photo via 성소수자 차별반대 무지개행동.) South Korean LGBT activists announced Wednesday that Seoul Mayor Won Soon Park has agreed to … [Read more...] about Mayor Of Seoul, South Korea, Agrees To Meet With LGBT Activists Occupying City Hall

Filed Under: News, South Korea Tagged With: discrimination, gay rights, News, Seoul, South Korea

South Korean LGBT Activists Occupy Seoul City Hall To Protest Mayor’s Flip-Flop On Gay Rights: VIDEO

December 8, 2014 by John Wright

South Korean LGBT activists began a sit-in at Seoul City Hall over the weekend to protest the mayor's decision to delay a proposed human rights … [Read more...] about South Korean LGBT Activists Occupy Seoul City Hall To Protest Mayor’s Flip-Flop On Gay Rights: VIDEO

Filed Under: South Korea Tagged With: discrimination, gay rights, Seoul, South Korea

Anti-Gay Protesters Halt LGBT-Inclusive Seoul Human Rights Charter in South Korea

December 1, 2014 by Michael Fitzgerald

Seoul, South Korea has scrapped a planned human rights charter offering protections for gay citizens following protests from anti-gay groups Seoul, … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Protesters Halt LGBT-Inclusive Seoul Human Rights Charter in South Korea

Filed Under: LGBT Rights, News, South Korea Tagged With: Christian, city charter, discrimination, gay rights, human rights, human rights charter, Korea, Law - Gay, LGBT, LGBT Rights, LGBT Stories, News, protests, Seoul, South Korea

Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon Becomes First Major South Korean Politician to Endorse Gay Marriage

October 13, 2014 by Kyler Geoffroy

In an interview with The San Francisco Examiner on Sunday, Seoul mayor Park Won-soon became the first mainstream South Korean politician to endorse … [Read more...] about Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon Becomes First Major South Korean Politician to Endorse Gay Marriage

Filed Under: News, South Korea Tagged With: gay marriage, News, South Korea

Gay South Korean Filmmaker to Marry Long-Term Partner

May 15, 2013 by Andy Towle

South Korean filmmaker Kim Jho Gwang-soo, the second person in the entertainment industry to come out (in 2010), announced plans to marry his partner … [Read more...] about Gay South Korean Filmmaker to Marry Long-Term Partner

Filed Under: News, South Korea Tagged With: gay marriage, News, South Korea

North Korea Launches Long Range Rocket, Claims to Put Satellite in Orbit: VIDEO

December 12, 2012 by Andy Towle

… [Read more...] about North Korea Launches Long Range Rocket, Claims to Put Satellite in Orbit: VIDEO

Filed Under: Japan, News, South Korea Tagged With: Japan, News, North Korea, South Korea, Space

Christians Protest Lady Gaga’s Concert In Seoul; Pray It Won’t Go Through

April 22, 2012 by Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock

Lady Gaga is currently in South Korea, where she'll launch her Born This Way Ball tour on April 27th in Seoul's Olympic Stadium. Many … [Read more...] about Christians Protest Lady Gaga’s Concert In Seoul; Pray It Won’t Go Through

Filed Under: Lady Gaga, Philippines, Religion, South Korea Tagged With: Born This Way Ball, Evangelical Christians, Lady Gaga, Philippines, protests, Religion, South Korea

News: DOMA’s Dems, Bradley Manning, Jerry Springer, Microsoft’s Move

July 8, 2011 by Andrew Belonsky

Bradley Manning as an "unconventional revolutionary:" "In the gravityless world of the web, Manning could be all he wanted to be—gay, … [Read more...] about News: DOMA’s Dems, Bradley Manning, Jerry Springer, Microsoft’s Move

Filed Under: Bradley Manning, Chicago, DOMA, News, Religion, South Korea Tagged With: Bradley Manning, Chicago, DOMA, News, Religion, san francisco, South Korea, television, Tom Ford

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