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After Trump's win, there are growing calls among American women to boycott men. They're drawing inspiration from 4B, a South Korean feminist movement that rejects dating, sex, marriage and childbirth.
It began in South Korea in the mid-2010s, springing from previous online feminist movements, including the "Escape the Corset" movement that called for women to liberate themselves from oppression ...
Online Feminist Communities: Social media has empowered feminist movements in South Korea. These platforms raise awareness, help share personal experiences, and organize around common causes.
Donald Trump’s election has sparked a surge of interest in South Korea’s 4B movement within the United States. The radical feminist crusade preaches the four Bs: bi-hon (no marriage), bi ...
The South Korean feminist movement is about abstaining from sex and marriage with men. In South Korea, 4B is a response to gender-based issues like intimate-partner violence and pay gaps.
The 4B movement has been controversial in South Korea. The country's president Yoon Suk-yeol said in 2021 that feminist movements were "blocking healthy relationships" between men and women in the ...
A feminist movement originating from South Korea, the r/4bmovement subreddit doubled its users since the election, and TikToks urging more American women to take part have gone viral.
The term 4B, an offshoot of the larger “Escape the Corset” movement in South Korea, emerged in that country around 2018 as part of the global wave of feminist organization spurred by the ...
The election of Donald Trump as the next U.S. president has triggered a surge of social media posts and internet search interest in South Korea’s fringe feminist "4B" movement, which calls on ...
After Trump's win, there are growing calls among American women to boycott men. They're drawing inspiration from 4B, a South Korean feminist movement that rejects dating, sex, marriage and childbirth.
A South Korean feminist movement propagated largely online has made headway among American women in the days since Donald Trump was reelected president. The 4B movement can be distilled as a ...