As group Just B member Bae In confessed that he is a sexual minority, the members and fans cheered him on.

Bae In came out on the 22nd during the Just Be World Tour held in Los Angeles, USA.He is the third K-pop idol to confess to being a sexual minority and the first male group member.

During the performance that day, Bae In confessed, “I am proud to be a member of the LGBTQ community,” and “I am so happy that I can be myself today,” and the audience responded with cheers.

LGBTQ is an acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer, and refers to sexual minorities.

After Bae In’s confession, fellow group member Siwoo expressed support through a fan communication community, saying, “Byeong-hee(Bae In’s real name)was amazing today.I applaud his courage.I cried while watching him from backstage.I cried even more because I knew how difficult and hard it was.”

Regarding this, Justbee’s agency was cautious in their comments, saying it was a “personal matter.”

JUSTBE is a six-member boy group that debuted in 2021.Bae In is the team’s main vocalist and showed off his outstanding vocal skills by appearing on Mnet ‘Build Up’.

Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com jhj@donga.com

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