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No sex, no babies, no marriage, no men: Why South Korea’s 4B movement is going viral in America - The Story

No sex, no babies, no marriage, no men: Why South Korea’s 4B movement is going viral in America - The Story

Update: 2024-11-18
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In 2018 a niche feminist movement started in South Korea as a reaction to the country’s entrenched misogyny. Proponents pledged to four ‘nos’ when it came to men: No sex, no babies, no marriage, no men. Now it's spreading on social media to America as young women rebel against Donald Trump's election. But how impactful will it be?

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Host: Manveen Rana.

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  • Chiara Brown, Commissioning Editor, The Times Luxury. 
  • Meera Choi, Sociology Academic, Yale University.

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No sex, no babies, no marriage, no men: Why South Korea’s 4B movement is going viral in America - The Story

No sex, no babies, no marriage, no men: Why South Korea’s 4B movement is going viral in America - The Story