Choosing Ourselves: The 4B Movement and a New Wave of Feminism
The 2024 US election, marked by Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, has left many American women feeling deeply apprehensive about their rights and safety. This climate of fear and disillusionment has brought a radical movement, originating in South Korea, into the spotlight – the 4B movement.
The 4B movement encourages women to opt out of four major life areas typically shaped by patriarchal expectations: marriage, having children, dating, and having sex with men. These areas are intentionally rejected as a form of protest and a powerful message about reclaiming control.
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