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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
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
New Year’s updates: Education, Military Criminal Act, and Queer Culture Festival
During the holiday season, there was much news in S. Korea’s queer society. The Korean government passed a revised curriculum with a removal
Feb 20, 20234 min read
Who can provide them with family rights? -Gay Couple’s Lawsuit against the National Health Insurance
In 2020, the Korean National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) recognized the gay couple as legal partners. However, the NHIS overturned their
Nov 13, 20225 min read
Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Korean LGBTQ+ Community
The COVID-19 pandemic has stigmatised the Korean LGBTQ+ community based on hatred and discrimination. The stigmatisation is neither helping
Nov 10, 20223 min read
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