BTS: J-Hope is Bending Gender Norms by Flaunting Bold Nail Polish and We're Here For It - News18 (2024)

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Why did J-Hope paint his nails? ›

During the live, Hobi revealed that he has painted his nails in shades of purple, most likely resonating with the love he has for the fandom.

This gender-neutral movement not only shows in their art and speech but in their music as well. Gender-neutral is when one does not refer to either sex, but only people in general. A lot of their lyrics express how universal their music made for every type of gender.

Specifically, BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) is a boy band from South Korea consisting of seven members. The seven members include Kim Nam-joon (RM), Park Ji- min (Jimin), Joen Jung-kook (Jung-kook), Kim Tae-hyung (V), Kim Soek-jin (Jin), Min Yoon -gi (Suga), and Jung Ho-Soek (J-Hope).

They have been noted to use 'her', 'she', 'he' and 'him' as interchangeable pronouns. This shows that in their music and ambition, all forms of love and dualities are explored. They sing, dance and rap and they speak about the absolute form of love that goes beyond the traditional, normal, monogamous, or even sexual.

He has worn earrings that make it look like he has pierced ears. They are like clip-on. He loves pierced ears and would have them except his father doesn't like them and out of love and respect for his father he will not get them. That was according to a statement made many years ago in an interview by JHope.

They do it to break stereotypes.

If a guy's views of what's gender-appropriate are unconventional and his ideas of beauty are different, he has a chance to raise his voice. A man's nails can become a powerful message, telling people that he thinks outside the box.

Jungkook-he looks the most female face-wise.

1. Following him, BTS V and Jungkook also made their place in Top 5. Jimin has been crowned the 'Most Beautiful/Handsome Faces in K-POP'.

Yes! They absolutely do. I myself am a straight male and am a fan of both boy and girl groups. I love listening to the music and consuming all the other content that K-pop comes along with.

Why do people call Jimin feminine? - Quora. There are different reasons why but mostly it's his open, calm, loving personality. His smooth dance moves and thanks to his ballet training Jimin has great posture. His movements are always graceful and elegant.

Is BT21 non-binary? ›

While discussing wether Mang was a girl or a boy, Suga said he didn't want the characters to have a binary gender, and the others agreed, so to answer your question, BT21 are neither male nor female.

BTS' J-Hope's favourite colour is green.

"It's a way of expressing ur feelings," he typed. "Being true to your self and self care." Rappers wearing fingernail polish is becoming more common these days, with artists like Lil Yachty, Lil Pump, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Kid Cudi and others often seen rocking colored nails and at times facing criticism for it.

The history of nail polish is something we previously have only touched a surface of, but there is over 5000 years of history to explore. The history of nail polish begins in ancient China, in its earliest form it was worn by the rulers and those in high society as a symbol of their wealth and power.

J-Hope – 0 Piercings

J-Hope has zero piercings, as of December 2019. It may come as a surprise compared to the other members, but the rapper has a good reason for his piercing-less ears. “I don't have any plans to get my ears pierced.