South Korea women's rights

Exploring new survey data on perceptions of gender discrimination in South Korea, which became a major cleavage point in Wednesday's election.

The demonization of feminist discourse and ideology in South Korea is a critical impetus for young Korean men’s embrace of misogynist attitudes and conservative politics.

The obvious path out of South Korea’s demographic crisis is encouraging more immigrants and women to join the workforce. What’s standing in the way?

The Ministry of National Defense promised a thorough investigation into the case, but critics say it’s too little, too late.

Three major back-to-back incidents have brought the issue of sexual harassment and assault to a head once again.

Park Won-soon’s death elicited both sympathy and controversy amid rumors of a sexual harassment complaint against him.

Yet another disturbing example of “rape culture” in South Korea has the public demanding government action.

Three high-profile deaths in Korea reignite discussions around privacy, prosecution, and mental health.

It’s in South Korea’s economic interest to continue to work toward greater gender parity.

The Constitutional Court ordered parliament to revise abortion laws by 2020.

The OCED estimates that 7.5 percent of global GDP is lost due to gender-based discrimination.