People's Power Presidential Candidate Yoon Seok-yeol said, "Feminism is a part of humanism."
People's Strength candidate Yoon Seok-yeol said this in the debate on 'population cliff plan', the third topic of the 3rd court TV debate hosted by the Central Election Broadcasting and Debate Committee, which is being held from 8 pm on the 2nd.
To the question of Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung's question, "I wonder what feminism is and whether you still think it affects the relationship between men and women," Yoon answered, "Feminism is one of humanism, and I think that respecting women as human beings is feminism." .
Candidate Lee continued, "Feminism is a movement that recognizes gender discrimination and inequality among women as a reality and corrects those inequalities and discrimination.
Presidential candidate Shim Sang-jung of the Justice Party also added his opinion to Yoon's remarks, saying, "I've heard amazing things about feminism as part of humanism."
Today's legal TV debate hosted by the National Election Broadcasting and Debate Committee is the third one held on the 25th of last month, and it is the last TV debate before the presidential election a week before the election.