Etymology

queer parade

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Korean 퀴어 퍼레이드 ← English queer
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  1. English · derived fromqueer
  2. Korean · calque of퀴어 퍼레이드
  3. English todayqueer parade

By surface analysis, queer + parade, but in regards to South Korean usage, it is a calque of Korean 퀴어 퍼레이드 (kwieo peoreideu), which is from English queer + parade.

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