'Proud to be gay': K-pop star on coming out to the world
Summary
K-pop star Bain, a member of the boyband Just B, publicly announced he is gay during a concert in Los Angeles. This announcement is notable in South Korea's entertainment industry, where LGBTQ+ identities are rarely discussed openly. Bain expressed feeling more confident since coming out and hopes societal attitudes continue to change.Key Facts
- Bain is a member of the K-pop band Just B.
- He came out as gay during a concert in Los Angeles.
- Bain was aware that coming out could be risky in the conservative entertainment industry of South Korea.
- South Korea does not legally recognize same-sex marriage.
- Bain's mother initially struggled with his coming out but ultimately expressed love and support for him.
- Just B debuted in 2021, has released several albums, and participated in reality shows.
- Since coming out, Bain feels more confident and has become a prominent figure in the Korean LGBTQ+ community.
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