Dr. Su Yon Pak and Mudang Sung Park reflect on their shared journey as queer Korean American elders—connecting over spirituality, care, and the quiet courage of living authentically across generations.

Emmett, Andrea, and Ahri reflect on how joy grounds their family and their work. From Emmett’s advocacy in Texas to their shared commitment to authenticity and love, their story reveals the strength that comes from living truthfully.

At HA:N UMC, a queer-affirming Korean American church, Rev. Sulkiro Song, Lia, and Paul reflect on faith, identity, and belonging—and how healing and joy emerge when queerness and faith can coexist.

As the first openly trans NCAA Division I men’s athlete, Schuyler Bailar reflects with his parents on their family’s journey through change, love, and pride. Their conversation shows how true support can transform challenges into joy.

Showrunner and writer Diana Son sits with her three sons to share how their family embraced change and found acceptance together. Their story reveals the power of love across generations and the beauty of queer family.

Jin Young Choi, the first Fulbright Scholar from Korea, passed away on September 7, 2025. A trailblazer in education, her life and achievements continue to inspire future generations.

Sammy and Jiwon share how their bond grew from nights out in the Korean American nightlife scene into a friendship rooted in love, safety, and belonging—showing the beauty of queer connection and chosen family.

Suki Park reflects on navigating divorce, motherhood, and life in a new country, sharing how counseling at Family Touch helped her heal and rebuild her family. Her story is one of vulnerability, resilience, and breaking cycles of generational trauma.

Kevin Chang shares his journey growing up with ASD and finding belonging through community and music. Today, he works to create inclusive spaces for others through his leadership with KASEC.

Rosa Chang, co-founder of KASEC, has spent decades advocating for culturally competent care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Her work reflects a lifelong commitment to community awareness, empathy, and systemic change.

Joy Kim’s journey from a rural Korean village to becoming a leading figure in Korean Studies librarianship is a testament to perseverance and intellectual passion. Her legacy continues through her contributions to preserving Korean American history.

Sue Park-Hur explores how intergenerational trauma, faith, and history shaped her path as a peacebuilder. Through ReconciliAsian, she works to transform conflict into healing within communities.

After facing physical and emotional struggles as an immigrant, Gwang-hun Kim found purpose in traditional Korean medicine. He now serves his community through healing and volunteer care.

Urban planner Lauren Kim reflects on identity, belonging, and designing spaces that foster joy and inclusivity. Her work is driven by a desire to reimagine community-centered environments.

Dr. Brandon Oh shares his path to practicing traditional medicine in Los Angeles, fulfilling a childhood dream. He advocates for holistic care and finding joy through serving others.

Dr. Junwoo Kim blends Eastern and Western approaches to medicine, focusing on whole-body healing. He speaks on the challenges and future of traditional medicine in the U.S.

From farmer to pastor to beekeeper, Sion Kim reflects on a life shaped by faith, resilience, and reinvention. He emphasizes the importance of health, mindset, and purpose in later life.

Han Jik Kim shares his journey into traditional Korean medicine, guided by curiosity and a desire to understand the human body holistically. His work bridges philosophy, healing, and community care.

June Lee, Executive Director of KCCEB, is dedicated to empowering immigrant communities through service and advocacy. Her work focuses on creating meaningful, lasting impact at both individual and community levels.

Pat Lee recounts building a life and business in Oakland as part of the early Korean immigrant community. Her story highlights resilience, entrepreneurship, and the power of community support.