Women, Protests, and Political Divides in South Korea

This chapter examines the recent protests in South Korea against President Yoon Suk-yeol's proposed martial law, emphasizing the prominent role of young women in the movement. It explores the demographic contrasts in protest participation, the influence of social media on gender relations, and the evolving political dynamics between men and women. Additionally, the chapter highlights the rise of misogynist ideologies and the challenges posed by these shifts to educators and society at large.