{"id":42732,"date":"2022-07-17T13:45:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T10:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=42732"},"modified":"2022-07-17T13:45:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T10:45:52","slug":"the-first-pride-in-3-years-was-held-in-south-korea-under-increased-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=42732","title":{"rendered":"The first pride in 3 years was held in South Korea under increased security"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thousands of LGBT supporters marched under heavy police protection in the South Korean capital on Saturday as they celebrated the city&#8217;s first major Pride in three years after being suspended due to COVID-19.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV. UkraineGate. 17. \u00a0July . 2022 | World News .\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police set up a perimeter to separate LGBT people from conservative Christian protesters, who also numbered in the thousands and marched through nearby streets.&nbsp;They held banners and shouted anti-homosexuality slogans, while their leader shouted prayers into a microphone, asking God to &#8220;save the Republic of Korea from anti-discrimination laws.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of the protesters condemned Seoul&#8217;s conservative mayor, Oh Se-hoon, for the city&#8217;s unwillingness to block the &#8220;lewd&#8221; pride parade.&nbsp;Gay rights activists are also unhappy with Oh, who told a Christian newspaper last week that the city could ban Pride from next year&#8217;s City Hall Square if this year&#8217;s participants &#8220;display obscene material or excessively expose their bodies.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although views of sexual minorities in South Korea have gradually improved in recent years, they are still heavily stigmatized and often subject to hate speech and crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Source<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Ukrgate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of LGBT supporters marched under heavy police protection in the South Korean capital on Saturday as they celebrated the city&#8217;s first major Pride in three years after being suspended due to COVID-19.\u00a0 KYIV. UkraineGate. 17. \u00a0July . 2022 | World News .\u00a0 Details Police set up a perimeter to separate LGBT people from conservative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":42739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10474],"tags":[255,6337,628,813,2413,2399,1000,1854],"class_list":["post-42732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-korea","tag-ministry-of-health","tag-russia","tag-south-korea","tag-ukraine-gate","tag-ukraine-news","tag-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42740,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42732\/revisions\/42740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}