Reasons for discrimination against transgender people South Korea 2020
According to a survey conducted in October 2020 in South Korea, about 65 percent of South Korean transgender people who have experienced discrimination in the past 12 months have done so because of their transgender identity or gender expression. Approximately 53 percent have been discriminated against on the basis of their gender.
While transgender people in South Korea experience discrimination in all areas in society, several legislative initiatives for an anti-discrimination law have been unsuccessful since 2007, sparking a great deal of controversy.
While transgender people in South Korea experience discrimination in all areas in society, several legislative initiatives for an anti-discrimination law have been unsuccessful since 2007, sparking a great deal of controversy.
