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In South Korea, the offensive of masculinists against feminists

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“Feminism is rooted in the political and media landscape of South Korea”.

(Illustration) © Kim Hong-Ji/REUTERS

By: Nicolas Rocca Follow

Feminism has been anchored in the political and media landscape of South Korea for several years.

Carried by the Metoo wave, the country has partly evolved.

However, in some men, a counter-attack is organized.

The latter believe that gender equality has already been achieved and that radical feminism is on the way to taking power.

Whether on the internet, in the streets, in political or economic spheres, the word of “masculinists” is gaining ground.

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"In South Korea, the offensive of masculinists against feminists", a great report by Nicolas Rocca.

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