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Korean Supreme Court Recognizes Same-Sex Spouses’ Dependent Status – A Landmark Rights Recognition
On July 18, the South Korean Supreme Court acknowledged the dependent status of same-sex spouses under the National Health Insurance. This m
Nov 10, 20244 min read
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Solidarity of Korean Queer and LGBTQIA+ Community with Palestine
In this article, we introduce the solidarity actions of the Korean queer and LGBTQIA+ community with Palestine and related events that reade
Jul 26, 20245 min read
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AI Tools Developed from South Korea and Discussion on (Sexual) Minorities
Discrimination and prejudice embedded in our society toward social minorities can manifest and be reinforced through the lens of AI, often p
Jun 6, 20246 min read
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Brief Hospital Guide for Non-Korean Queers - Seoul Edition
Living in foreign countries makes it hard to go to medical institutions, due to the unfamiliar atmosphere and communication issues. Unless
Mar 22, 20245 min read
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Rev. Lee Dong-hwan, Who Blessed Sexual Minorities, Gets Expelled From the Church
Rev. Lee Dong-hwan, who offered blessings and prayers for sexual minorities at the Incheon Queer Culture Festival (IQCF) in 2019, was ultima
Dec 25, 20235 min read
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Marriage, Family, Community
Introducing Kim Kyu-jin, a married lesbian with Korean nationality, who is redefining the concept of 'LGBTQ+ parent'.
Dec 13, 20233 min read
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Closing the First Half of 2023: Rights to Found Family, Daegu Queer Festival, And Cyclist Na
The first half of 2023 was a very important time for LGBTQ+ people in South Korea. Korea’s first transgender athlete participated in a provi
Jul 11, 20234 min read
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Just as ‘Queerness’ progresses from strange to pride: the neurodivergent and LGBTQ+
Neurodivergent people had to endure discrimination by established society amid prejudices such as ‘strange people with poor social skills.’
May 2, 20234 min read
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Does S. Korea recognize same-sex couples who married in foreign countries?
Many couples from various countries have tried to obtain recognition as married in S. Korea. There were a few cases of some foreign soldiers
Apr 3, 20234 min read
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Who can provide them with family rights? 2 - Gay Couple’s Lawsuit against National Health Insurance
After losing in the first trial, Kim Yong-min and So Seong-wook appealed the case. Last February, the High Court recognized their qualificat
Mar 21, 20234 min read
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