Korea's 4b 'anti-men' movement comes to America

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No sex, no babies, no marriage, no men. In 2018 a niche feminist movement started in South Korea as a reaction to the country’s entrenched misogyny. It pledged four ‘nos’ when it came to 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.

Guests: 

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

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