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U.S. Embassy in Seoul Removes Black Lives Matter, LGBTQ Pride Flags After Order from the State Department

June 16, 2020 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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The State Department ordered the U.S. embassy in Seoul, South Korea to remove flags it had put up on its exterior in support of Black Lives Matter and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Seoul Removes Black Lives Matter, LGBTQ Pride Flags After Order from the State Department

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Gay Pride, LGBT Pride, Seoul, South Korea, State Department

Homophobic Backlash Rises in Seoul as 86 New COVID-19 Cases in Growing Outbreak are Linked to Gay Nightclubs

May 11, 2020 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

An outbreak of COVID-19 linked to Seoul, South Korea's nightclub district, which we reported on last week, has worsened with 30+ new cases, leading to … [Read more...] about Homophobic Backlash Rises in Seoul as 86 New COVID-19 Cases in Growing Outbreak are Linked to Gay Nightclubs

Filed Under: Covid-19 Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, gay bar, Nightlife, Seoul, South Korea

Gays in South Korea Fear Backlash After New COVID-19 Outbreak Linked to LGBT Nightclubs

May 8, 2020 by John Wright Leave a Comment

South Korea advised nightclubs to close for a month on Friday, and may delay next week's planned reopening of schools, after a man later diagnosed … [Read more...] about Gays in South Korea Fear Backlash After New COVID-19 Outbreak Linked to LGBT Nightclubs

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, South Korea

Kathy Griffin Hospitalized But Unable to Get Tested for Coronavirus, Calls Out Trump’s Lies

March 26, 2020 by John Wright Leave a Comment

Comedian Kathy Griffin reported Wednesday on social media that she'd been hospitalized with "unbearably painful symptoms" of coronavirus. … [Read more...] about Kathy Griffin Hospitalized But Unable to Get Tested for Coronavirus, Calls Out Trump’s Lies

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: CDC, coronavirus, Covid-19, Donald Trump, Kathy Griffin, pandemic, South Korea, testing

Asia Sees Second Wave of Coronavirus Cases, Clouding Containment Hopes

March 18, 2020 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Asia is seeing a second wave of coronavirus infections after weeks of declines in new cases, troubling governments hoping to contain the virus. The … [Read more...] about Asia Sees Second Wave of Coronavirus Cases, Clouding Containment Hopes

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: China, coronavirus, South Korea, Taiwan

LGBTQ World News Digest: 10 International Stories You Need to Know About

March 10, 2019 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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MALTA. X Factor Malta host Ben Camille took to his Instagram stories to denounce gay conversion therapy: "If you're gay, embrace it. Thank your lucky … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 10 International Stories You Need to Know About

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: brazil, Canada, International LGBT Rights, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Malta, Poland, Russia, Serbia, South Korea, United Kingdom

LGBTQ World News Digest: 12 Stories from Around the Globe You Should Know About

October 26, 2018 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAVGz0K1le0 SYDNEY. Gay penguin hatch chick. "There are two proud dads at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium with gay penguin … [Read more...] about LGBTQ World News Digest: 12 Stories from Around the Globe You Should Know About

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Australia, brazil, Hong Kong, Indonesia, International LGBT Rights, Penguins, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Uruguay, World

Fans are Squirming Over What Sam Smith Just Put in His Mouth: WATCH

October 9, 2018 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

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Singer-songwriter Sam Smith paid a visit to Gwangjang Market in Seoul, South Korea during a stop on his Asian tour, and fans freaked out in his … [Read more...] about Fans are Squirming Over What Sam Smith Just Put in His Mouth: WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Entertainment, Food and Drink, music, Sam Smith, South Korea

Gus Kenworthy and Matthew Wilkas Mourn the Loss of Their Rescue Puppy Beemo

May 28, 2018 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

U.S. Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy announced on Sunday that Beemo, the dog he and boyfriend Matthew Wilkas had adopted from a dog meat farm in South … [Read more...] about Gus Kenworthy and Matthew Wilkas Mourn the Loss of Their Rescue Puppy Beemo

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Gus Kenworthy, Matthew Wilkas, Pets, South Korea

This is the Best ‘Annie’ Musical Performance by Ryan Reynolds in a Rainbow Unicorn Mask You’ll See All Day: WATCH

May 14, 2018 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

Ryan Reynolds appeared on the South Korean singing competition King of Mask Singer in which contestants try to win over judges while wearing … [Read more...] about This is the Best ‘Annie’ Musical Performance by Ryan Reynolds in a Rainbow Unicorn Mask You’ll See All Day: WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Entertainment, Ryan Reynolds, South Korea, tv

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