30 10, 2023

South Korea High Court Upholds Ban on Gay Sex in the Military

By |2023-10-30T00:55:56-07:00October 30th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Asia|Tags: , , , , , |

SEOUL, KR — (10-30-23) — South Korea's constitutional court has upheld the ban on gay sex in the military, a long standing law against same-sex relations in the military, in what activists have called a major setback for LGBT rights for Korean citizens who put their lives on the life for the nation. South Korea's [...]

5 05, 2023

Seoul Officials Ban South Korea’s Biggest PRIDE Parade

By |2023-05-05T03:17:52-07:00May 5th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Asia|Tags: , , , , |

SEOUL, KR — (05-05-23) — In a blow to LGBTQ Rights in South Korea, the organizers of the country's biggest Pride parade, Seoul Queer Culture Festival, said they were denied their annual permit. The organization is vowing to press ahead with their event, even after the Seoul Metropolitan Government denied them permission to use the [...]

4 02, 2023

PM of Japan fires Aide over Derogatory LGBT Remarks

By |2023-02-04T17:53:59-08:00February 4th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics Asia, World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , |

TOKYO, JP — Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has fired one of his cabinet secretary's who made anti-LGBT remarks about gay couples. Former cabinet secretary Masayoshi Arai reportedly said he "Would not want to live next to, or look at, people in same-sex relationships." Mr Arai also claimed that allowing same-sex marriage into Japan's society [...]

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