Although it is 2021, Korea's mindset towards homosexuality is still decades behind. With the newer generation bringing in the change and slowly shifting the country's mindset towards sexual minorities, a rapper has taken a brave step into the public eye by coming out on his Instagram.
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Aquinas revealed on his social media account that he's bisexual. Following this, he confessed the reason why he decided to come out despite the discrimination against the LGBTQ+ Community in Korea.
Recently, a survey was held among 4,446 female queer South Koreans (lesbians and bisexuals) to determine the most popular female idols among female LGBTQ+ in the country. Want to know who made the top rankings? Then keep on reading!
K-pop idols are known for their colorful entertainment. Thus, some of them have embraced the LGBTQ+ through forms of manifestations. But despite the colorful K-pop scene, South Korea is not totally on a stronghold when it comes to its type of songs and music videos.
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For years, the LGBTQ+ community has fought hard for acceptance and gender equality. They have come a long way and still has a long way to go, but it's gratifying to see them having gained better acceptance compared to the narrow-minded past. And for a conservative country like South Korea, there are actually celebrities who openly support and embrace the LGBTQ+ community.
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A listicle of K-Pop songs that have LGBT+ themes or support pride!