The government must allow the Gender Ministry to play its due role.
In Korea, expectant parents face difficulties in learning their baby's sex due to a regulation that prohibits physicians from sharing the information. This has led to reliance on community apps and indirect clues from doctors.
The current law banning physicians from informing parents of a fetus’s sex before 32 weeks of pregnancy was ruled to be unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court on Wednesday.
Gender Equality Minister Kim Hyun-sook expressed her remaining "regrets" on Wednesday after she tendered her resignation to President Yoon Suk Yeol the previous day.
Online controversy is brewing over a set of AIgenerated viral images that some internet users argue reinforce gender stereotypes about young Korean men and women.
Online controversy is brewing over a set of AI-generated viral images that some internet users argue reinforce gender stereotypes about young Korean men and women.
Women with doctorate degrees are paid less than men with equivalent degrees, according to government-funded research on Tuesday. The gender gap was the most apparent at the lower and upper ends of the pay scale.
Glass ceilings are a reality for many working women, said a group of top female entrepreneurs, diplomats and academics from Canada and Korea in Seoul on Thursday…
An animated promotional video for Nexon’s online game MapleStory was taken down over the weekend after some viewers called the animator a feminist and accused them of deliberately planting a controversial hand gesture in the video.
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