Modern Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender History

By rcali4233
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    Modern LGBT History

  • Cho-dong-hweh First LGBT Organization formed in the country of South Korea. Broke in to two groups one year later. One for men and one for women.

    Cho-dong-hweh First LGBT Organization formed in the country of South Korea. Broke in to two groups one year later. One for men and one for women.

  • Democratic Labour Party was formed. The party is the third largest political party in Korea. The only party to support equal rights.

    Democratic Labour Party was formed. The party is the third largest political party in Korea. The only party to support equal rights.

  • First Pride Parade onlt had 50 people march. Famed actor Hong Seok Cheon came out.

  • 18 Year old Yook Woo Dang Commits Suicide. In his note he said in his death he could come out as gay and finally be his true self.

    18 Year old Yook Woo Dang Commits Suicide. In his note he said in his death he could come out as gay and finally be his true self.

  • Choi Hyun Sook, the first openly lesbian runs for political office in Seoul. She is defeated but brought gay rights to the politcal erena.

    Choi Hyun Sook, the first openly lesbian runs for political office in Seoul. She is defeated but brought gay rights to the politcal erena.

  • Catholic Church Protests all LGBT Events with sit-ins and laying down in the street to block the parade route. Their protests still continue to this day.

    Catholic Church Protests all LGBT Events with sit-ins and laying down in the street to block the parade route. Their protests still continue to this day.

  • Pride Parade of 20,000 thousand marchs on City Hall. This is the first time in the 15 years of the parade it is allowed to be front and center at the City Hall of Seoul.