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I think today I've seen a record amount of homophobic incidents in S. Korea since I've started tracking this junk. 5 in total.
1/ SBS censorship of gay kiss scene in Bohemian Rhapsody continues to make waves. Now a #bohemiankisschallenge going on online.
1/ SBS censorship of gay kiss scene in Bohemian Rhapsody continues to make waves. Now a #bohemiankisschallenge going on online.
2/ Homophobic group sues bisexual author, claiming they were left traumatised after she 'tricked' them into donating money to Seoul Pride in 2017.
Meanwhile, Seoul Pride denouces it as homophobia and bullying.
Meanwhile, Seoul Pride denouces it as homophobia and bullying.
3/ Same-sex Korean couple sues national health insurance for cancelling their family insurance and violating their rights.
On Saturday, S. Korean broadcaster SBS aired "Bohemian Rhapsody". It scored the highest Lunar New Year movie viewership at 6.3%.
SBS also deleted the 2 same-sex kiss scenes with Freddie Mercury, and censored another background gay kiss by blurring it out.
news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/khan_a…
SBS also deleted the 2 same-sex kiss scenes with Freddie Mercury, and censored another background gay kiss by blurring it out.
news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/khan_a…
Critics have said SBS effectively distorted the essence of the film that sheds light on Freddie Mercury's life as a sexual minority and intentionally erased the existence of a sexual minority.
SBS said the "edit" was in consideration of families watching during primetime TV.
SBS said the "edit" was in consideration of families watching during primetime TV.
Now in English, on S. Korea's SBS censoring the gay kiss scenes in Bohemian Rhapsody: "We didn’t have any special intention in editing".
koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20…
koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20…
