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  2. Transgender people in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Transgender people are not allowed to serve in the military. Byun Hui-su (변희수), a former soldier in the South Korean military and the first openly transgender soldier in the South Korean military, was discharged from the Korean army on January 22, 2020, after being declared “handicapped” as a result of her gender affirmation surgery. [6]

  3. Byun Hui-su - Wikipedia

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    Byun Hui-su (June 11, 1998 – February 27, 2021 [3]) was the first known transgender soldier in South Korea. [4] [5] She had risen to the rank of staff sergeant and was a tank driver before being discharged from the army in January 2020 after she underwent gender reassignment surgery in Thailand in November 2019. She had fought for the right ...

  4. Posthumous victory for S.Korean transgender soldier

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    A South Korean soldier that committed suicide earlier this year after being dismissed following gender reassignment surgery won a posthumous victory on Thursday.A court ordered the army to ...

  5. Transgender personnel in the South Korean military - Wikipedia

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    Trans women serving as "men" are assigned to second eligible conscription status, also known as de facto exemption, in the military. [citation needed] Byun Hui-su was a transgender woman who transitioned during their time in the South Korean military. [20] On January 22, 2020, they were discharged after undergoing gender reassignment surgery. [20]

  6. “Squid Game” creator explains why season 2's trans woman ...

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    One of the breakout new characters in Squid Game season 2 is Hyun-ju, a transgender woman who is a former special forces soldier entering the game to win money to complete her gender-affirming ...

  7. 'Trans-Korean' influencer Oli London to pay for surgery to ...

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    Plastic surgery fanatic and K-pop superfan Oli London, 32, is paying for their partner’s surgeries so they can also look like BTS member Jimin. London, who identifies as non-binary, married ...

  8. Sexual orientation and gender identity in the South Korean ...

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    Trans women may also gain exemption by being diagnosed as having a severe case of "gender identity disorder" while undergoing the physical examination for recruits. A military doctor must diagnose the individual with "gender identity disorder" as mild, medium, or severe - only those who have a severe diagnosis are exempt. [ 1 ]

  9. Protesters clash outside L.A. Korean spa over trans woman ...

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