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Published on 2010-05 by General Books

Chapters: LGBT rights in South Korea, LGBT rights in North Korea, Recognition of same-sex unions in South Korea, . Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 25. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in South Korea can face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Male and female same-sex sexual activity is legal in South Korea, but same-sex couples and households headed by same-sex couples are not entitled to the same legal protections available to heterosexuals. Homosexuality in South Korea (Republic of Korea) is not specifically mentioned in either the South Korean Constitution or in the Civil Penal Code. Article 92 of the Military Penal Code, however, singles out sexual relations between members of the same sex as |sexual harassment,| hence punishable by a maximum of one year in prison. The Military Penal Code does not make a distinction between consensual and non-consensual crimes and names consensual intercourse between homosexual adults as |reciprocal rape| (Hangul: Hanja: ). Western observers have often pointed out that general awareness of homosexuality as a practice or as a sexual orientation itself remains generally low among Koreans. More recently, however, there has been increased awareness and debate over the issue including several gay-related themes in the mass media and recognizable figures and celebrities, such as Hong Seok-cheon, |coming out| in public. Korean gays and lesbians face difficulties every day in Korea because they are afraid of revealing their gay identity to their family, friends or co-workers. Although there is very little mention of homosexuality in Korean literature or traditional historical accounts, several members of nobility and Buddhist monks have been known to either profess their attr...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=6760490

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