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Assignment: South Korea - the feminist hunters

The Documentary Podcast

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The Gender Conflict in South Korea's Gaming Industry

This chapter examines the severe gender discrimination faced by women in South Korea, particularly within the gaming industry, highlighting the influence of internet culture and anti-feminist backlash. It features personal transitions of men who moved from anti-feminism to understanding women's struggles, alongside discussions of corporate reactions to perceived feminist symbols in gaming. The narrative reveals how these dynamics stifle creativity and lead to unjust treatment of women developers amidst a hostile social environment.

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