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South Korean officials in southern Daegu city tried to stop an annual LGBT pride festival from taking place, leading to clashes with the police (news.yahoo.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Seoul: Love Wins

The rest of Korea: We don't do that here

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Seoul doesn't do that either

Source: I live in Seoul, they cancelled the 2023 LGBT festival here too

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ah that sucks to hear! I always thought Seoul was more progressive than the rest of the country, but that's probably just marketing.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Both my friends who I've brought it up to think it's a mental illness and disease respectively, and the latter is a nurse