Unprecedented Crowds at Seoul LGBT+ Pride March
https://boutique-lgbtqia.com/unprecedented-crowds-at-seoul-lgbt-pride-march Unprecedented Crowds at Seoul LGBT+ Pride March Unprecedented Crowds at Seoul LGBT+ Pride March On Saturday, June 14, tens of thousands gathered in the South Korean capital for the 26th edition of the Seoul LGBT+ Pride Parade. For the first time, the event received formal support from a government body — the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency — marking a symbolic step forward in institutional recognition. Despite the celebratory mood, with rainbow flags, flower garlands, and soap bubbles filling the streets, organizers warned of growing concerns. They pointed to a worrying trend of social and political pushback, describing the current climate as marked by “apparent progress” but “regressions in many areas.” Read also : UK Pride Events Exclude Political Parties Over Trans Rights Concerns Evangelical Christian groups were also present, voicing opposition through chants and tr...