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The Sunday Edition: Korea's 4b 'anti-men' movement comes to America

Mar 9, 2025
27:25

This episode was originally published last November.


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.

Producer: Olivia Case.

Clips: TikTok / trump-supporters01 / Sigma Nu Fraternity, Karim Jovian / Nick Fuentes / YouTube, OFF TOPIC SHOW / Nick Funetes / YouTube, Nick Funetes / brutamerica / Instagram, realityreelclips / TikTok, The Washington Post / Access Hollywood, thetimes / TikTok, CBS, CNN, The News Movement, Inside Edition, Arirang News.

Photo: Getty Images.

Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com



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