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Photo shows 2023 S.Korea pride parade, not 'LGBTQ protest of Christian event'

Summary

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A photo of drag performers that surfaced on social media does not show a counter-protest, as posts claimed.

The photo was taken by The Associated Press news agency during the Seoul Queer Culture Festival in July 2023 .

The AP 's photo was published in various news reports about the festival, including by the Hong Kong -based newspaper the South China Morning Post and Germany 's Passauer Neue Presse .

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Neutral language

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formal

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English

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Offensive language

likely offensive

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not hateful