Tag: Jong Hyun
K-Pop superstar who stood up for LGBTI rights dies aged 27
Jong Hyun was attacked by trolls in 2013 for openly supporting a bi trans student on Twitter
A K-Pop star who is known for supporting the LGBTI community has passed away.
Jong Hyun was a member of South Korean pop group SHINee.
The singer was at his rented apartment in southern Seoul, South Korea.
Gangnam Police said they received a phone call from his sister at 4:42pm (local time).
Jong Hyun reportedly sent his sister a number of messages with his ‘last goodbye.’
Medics arrived...