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SAFEGUARDING LGBTQ+ RIGHTS: AN ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGES AND REMEDIES IN SOUTH KOREA

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  • المؤلفون: Eunhye Cho
  • المصدر:
    International Education and Research Journal (IERJ); Vol. 9 No. 8 (2023): AUGUST ISSUE, INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH JOURNAL ; 2454-9916
  • نوع التسجيلة:
    article in journal/newspaper
  • اللغة:
    English
  • معلومة اضافية
    • بيانات النشر:
      Koryfi Group of Media and Publications
    • الموضوع:
      2023
    • Collection:
      International Education and Research Journal (IERJ)
    • نبذة مختصرة :
      In contemporary South Korea, a significant number of LGBTQ+ individuals endure adversities stemming from societal biases. This study underscores the urgency of governmental interventions to address these challenges. The LGBTQ+ populace encounters heightened discrimination, manifesting as social animosity due to their divergence from conventional norms. Consequently, this paper advocates for a concerted governmental approach to ameliorate these issues. For instance, LGBTQ+ students frequently confront bullying within educational institutions, bereft of adequate support systems. Furthermore, the absence of legislative safeguards further exacerbates their predicament, culminating in a marked deficit in LGBTQ+ rights, as exemplified by the country's low rating in global indices. Moreover, the privacy of LGBTQ+ individuals become compromised, with state agencies monitoring their personal information solely on account of their sexual orientation. To redress these grave concerns, multifaceted interventions are imperative. Principally, targeted initiatives such as comprehensive sexuality education and sensitization training for educators, endorsed by the Human Rights Watch, can mitigate the prevailing bias. Additionally, the enactment of a nondiscrimination bill, propounded by NBC News, stands poised to rectify inequities, fostering inclusivity within society. Furthermore, the advocacy for a progressive societal outlook, championed by Glimpse from the Globe, emerges as a strategic pathway to ameliorate the plights of the LGBTQ+ community. This study underscores the need for concerted governmental efforts to dismantle existing barriers and engender a more equitable and inclusive milieu.
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      application/pdf
    • Relation:
      http://ierj.in/journal/index.php/ierj/article/view/2984/3242; http://ierj.in/journal/index.php/ierj/article/view/2984
    • الدخول الالكتروني :
      http://ierj.in/journal/index.php/ierj/article/view/2984
    • Rights:
      Copyright (c) 2023 International Education and Research Journal (IERJ) ; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
    • الرقم المعرف:
      edsbas.D8576AE5