Current Version
| Region | South Korea |
| Issue | Serving openly in military |
| Status | ambiguous |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Serving openly is possible, but legal difficulties and prosecution applies. |
| Sources | https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/10/world/asia/south-korea-army-gay.html |
Revision History (1)
Revision by Meelis
| Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal | |
| Value Special | ambiguous | |
| Start Date | 1945-08-15 | 0000-01-01 |
| Note | Article 92 of the South Korean Military Code provides punishment for gay men in the South Korean Military including dishonorable discharge. | Serving openly is possible, but legal difficulties and prosecution applies. |
| Sources | http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2010/09/117_67179.html | https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/10/world/asia/south-korea-army-gay.html |