Died 2003-04-26.
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Yun Hyon-seok was a South Korean LGBT poet, writer, and activist. He wrote under the pen names Yuk Wu-dang and Seolheon, and was also known by his nickname Midong or Donghwa.
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entertainment · South Korean writer and activist (1984–2003) · writer · poet · activist · singer · autobiographer · human rights defender · politician · also Yun Hyon-seok, Yoon Hyeon-seok, Yukwudang, Yun Hyeon-seok, Wook Woo Dang, Yukwoodang
Born 7 August 1984 · Died 26 April 2003 · Q15137813
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Died 2003-04-26.
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Yun wrote a six-page suicide note that described the discrimination he had faced, his contempt for homophobic Christians, and the cruelty of homophobia
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The South Korean National Human Rights Commission of Korea made a formal announcement that the country's LGBT and LGBT-related media censorship was a human rights abuse
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Was sent to a psychiatric hospital, as his family believed theories about homosexuals being psychopaths
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Born 1984-08-07.
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In Bupyong, Incheon to two teachers, both of whom were devout Roman Catholics
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