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Hawon Jung

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Journalist/Author of Flowers of Fire: The Inside Story of South Korea's Feminist Movement. Ex @AFP Seoul. Words on @nytimes, @foreignpolicy, @ajenglish, etc.

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One of the key reasons why South Korea has the lowest birthrates in the world, summed up in one survey: when asked by matchmaking agencies to describe the biggest obstacle to marriage, women cited men's views on domestic duty sharing. Men said feminism.
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Hawon Jung @edglasgow59 Part of being a family, running a house, a life is domestic duties and that’s a partnership between all. Not sure it’s exactly being overly feminist to expect your partner & fellow family member to pull his weight around the house.

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