Yun Hyon-seok

Yun Hyon-seok (Korean: 윤현석; Hanja: 尹賢碩; August 7, 1984 – April 26, 2003) was a South Korean LGBT poet, writer and LGBT activist. He committed suicide in protest against discrimination against homosexuals in South Korea. During his life, he fought against social discrimination, racism and homophobia. After 2000 he was involved in a LGBT human rights, anti-discrimination, disability rights, and an anti-war peace movement.