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Welcome to the Korean Gay Men’s Human Rights Group Chingusai (“Between Friends”), which was founded in February 1994. As a successor of Chodong-hoe, the first homosexual activist group ever to be organized in the country (1993), it is one of the oldest sexual minority rights organizations throughout the nation.
- Gay life in Korea
Currently, the Korean queer community consists of: LGBT...
- Gay life in Korea
Chingusai (Korean: 친구사이; RR: Chingusai; MR: Ch'in'gusai) is a South Korean gay men's human rights group founded in February 1994. It originated from Chodonghwe, the first organization that advocated for the human rights of the Korean LGBTQ+ community.
Currently, the Korean queer community consists of: LGBT rights activist groups; entertainment establishments that cater to sexual minorities such as bars and baths in large cities (Seoul, Busan, Daejon, Daegu, and Gwangju); and chat rooms, personal homepages and blogs, and Internet BBS's.
Feb 26, 2015 · Dae-Han Song visited the offices of Chingusai (“Between Friends”) a gay human rights organization for LGBTQ minorities, to interview General Secretary Lee Jeong Geol about the Seoul City Hall occupation that took place December 6-12, 2014. The occupiers were protesting the city’s abandonment of the Seoul Charter of Human Rights and Mayor ...
This Spotlight piece profiles three South Korean LGBT organisations; Chingusai, Korean Gay Men's Human Rights Group; Korean Sexual Minority Culture and Rights Centre (KSCRC); and DongInRyun (Solidarity for LGBT Human Rights of Korea).
3 days ago · Korean Gay Men's Human Rights Group Chingusai (한국게이인권운동단체 친구사이) | X, Instagram, Facebook. Guarantees the rights of queer individuals and aims to build a world free from discrimination against gender/sexual minorities. Lesbian Counseling Center in South Korea (한국레즈비언상담소) | X, Instagram.
Seo Dong-jin is a South Korean sociologist, a cultural critic and a university professor. He was one of the first main activists of the Korean Gay men human rights association Chingusai. Aside from his activities, he introduced queer theory in Korea and had a central role in the apparition of LGBTQ+ gatherings in Korean universities.
