Solidarity for LGBT Human Rights of Korea

Solidarity for LGBT Human Rights of Korea (Korean: 행동하는 성소수자 인권연대; SLRK) is an LGBT rights and counselling organization created on September 9, 1997 in Seoul, South Korea.[1] The current representative of the organization is Kwak Yi-kyong. Former representatives of the group were Jeong Yol and Chang Byongkeon.

Solidarity for LGBT Human Rights of Korea
행동하는 성소수자 인권연대
Founded atSeoul, Korea
LeaderKwak Yi-kyong
Websitehttp://lgbtpride.or.kr/
Solidarity for LGBT Human Rights of Korea
Hangul
행동하는 성소수자 인권연대
Hanja
行動하는 姓少數者 人權連帶
Revised RomanizationHaengdonghaneun Seongsosuja In-gwonyeondae
McCune–ReischauerHaengdonghanŭn Sŏngsosjucha In'gwŏnyŏndae

The group was first created as a students' LGBT club named the University Students' LGBT Human Rights Association (Korean: 대학생동성애자인권연합; Hanja: 大學生同性愛者人權聯合; literally Union for University Students' Homosexual Rights),[1] which was later expanded to include comprehensive LGBT's human rights and counseling groups the next years.

On 1 March 2015, the Solidarity for LGBT Human Rights of Korea (Korean: 동성애자 인권연대; Hanja: 同性愛者人權連帶; RR: Dongseonaeja Ingwonyeondae; literally Solidarity for Homosexual Rights) reorganized to become the Solidarity for LGBT Human Rights of Korea (Korean: 행동하는 성소수자 인권연대; literally Active Solidarity for Sexual Minority Rights).

See also

References
  1. "about DONGINRYUN". lgbtpride.or.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-06-06.


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