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“American women, it’s time to learn from the Koreans and adopt the 4B movement,” commented another, while a third person said: “The women in South Korea are doing it. It’s time we join them.

“More people choose not to marry or not to have children, but it’s usually women to blame.” South Korean society is deeply patriarchal and built around the traditional idea of family.

South Korean police said Friday they are summoning a Japanese woman for questioning over allegedly kissing Jin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, without consent during a free hug event last year.

Many Korean women might not know about 4B itself, but sexism and the apathy towards bending to traditional gender roles is a widespread topic that goes by many names.

The 4B movement, which began in the mid-2010s on the South Korean feminist website Womad, is predicated on the four pillars of women refusing marriage (bihon), childbirth (bichulsan), dating ...