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SEOUL - The annual Seoul Queer Culture Festival was held in the South Korean capital on Saturday despite previous issues in securing a venue and protests against the LGBT community's pride celebrations."Our message to South Korean society at large this year is to affirm LGBT Q people," said festival chief organiser Yang Sun-woo.The city authorities had previously denied requests by the organisers to use four locations, and a counter rally against the festival was held nearby.
"We participated in the festival to show visibility, that we exist," one couple - Park Hyun Chung, a 25-year-old bisexual person, and Kim Jarim, 22, who identifies as pansexual - told Reuters."We're going to have a wedding ceremony next year. Usually at weddings, there are a lot of events where you receive blessings, or celebrate religiously. But in our case, we don't even know if our parents will participate...
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