a brief history of South Korea’s 4B movement – and why it’s making waves in America
- Written by Ming Gao, Research Scholar, Gender and Women's History Research Centre, Australian Catholic University
bigshot01/ShutterstockIn South Korea, a growing number of young women are rejecting societal expectations of marriage, motherhood and heterosexual relationships, known as the “4B Movement” or the “4 Nos”.
The “B” is a homophone for the Korean word bi (비/非), meaning “no”, representing the...





