Feminists leading protests in South Korea — The World from PRX
Online harassment and doxxing of feminists continue to be a serious issue.… more
Korean feminist politics
Transphobia & 4B in South Korea
This was perhaps the most in-depth interview I did on the 4B phenomenon. “Han says that they hope this blip in interest about 4B fades into the next news cycle, as there are so many other forms of intersectional South Korean feminism that do include queer and trans people.”… more →
Considering the 4B movement…
One more news story about the 4B movement. I talked to CNN a couple of days ago.… more →
South Korea’s 4B movement gaining traction in the U.S.
I received a flurry of emails from journalists covering this story this week, which was a bit surprising. Really? 4B in the U.S.? Huh?… more →
Feminist Politics in Korea and the Korean Diaspora conversations series on Zoom
I’m excited to share that 17 guests are joining my class on Feminist Politics in Korea and the Korean Diaspora, starting next week. It’s a series of public-facing conversations with some of the most kick-ass brilliant social justice activists and inspiring filmmakers — open to the public, with registration required.
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Comments on ‘spycam porn’ protests
I did a radio interview last week for a station in Southern California. As always with these things, there is a lot I didn’t get to say but I am glad I got to intervene and resist interpreting the phenomenon as somehow a “cultural” thing.… more →
News backgrounder on the feminist protests
Here are two informative news video clips on the feminist protests against spycam porn — and so much more.… more →
Lecture series on #MeToo movements at Pusan National University
Following a series of high-profile incidents of misogyny and sexual violence against women in recent years, the #MeToo movement in Korea has taken off as one of the most relevant and urgent social issues today. This is a lecture series in the sociology department at the Pusan National University.… more →