Some exciting news: "Flowers of Fire," my book about South Korea's #metoo movement, will be officially released on March 7, 2023- a day before the International Women's Day! After more than 4 years of reporting & writing, it's such a thrill to know this book will be finally out.

The 1950s came by and picked up their headline.

Abortion has deep roots, which began centuries before Roe v. Wade and will continue long after Dobbs v. Jackson. msmagazine.com/2022/11/30/tea…

Another lovely email

'Too often we diagnose #postpartumdepression when what we really mean is postpartum *oppression*. In a 2020 study, the strongest predictor of postpartum depression (other than prenatal depression) was partner #abuse.' Thought provoking zawn.substack.com/p/your-postpar…

어제 여성가족부가‘비동의 간음죄’를 추진했다가 9시간 만에 스스로 철회했다. 법무부와 권성동 의원의 반박과 비판에 손바닥 뒤집듯 입장을 철회한 것이다. 부끄러운 여성가족부 그리고 법무부와 권성동 의원의 저급한 퇴행은 당장 중단되어야 한다.

Tyre Nichols remembered as beautiful soul with creative eye | AP News apnews.com/article/tyre-n…

미국의 50개 주 배경의 영화 하나씩. 1. Alabama 뉴욕의 성공한 커리어우먼이 된 리즈 위더스푼이 이혼 사인 받으려고 고향에 돌아가며 벌어지는 rom-com. 실제 고향이 남부인 리즈 위더스푼.(앨라배마는 아니고 루이지애나)

As a journalist, I'm not sure what's worse: - emails from those asking to "pick your brain" for free - editors asking for articles without pay - other journalists stealing your ideas - being asked to share sources you've worked so hard to develop trust in - not being credited

⁦The ‘S is for Strongly Encourage’ 💛💫✨⚡️💛⁩ and I did an little something here that we’re quite proud of👇🏼 (and that we feel might be more useful than one can expect!) A Guide for Journalists and Academics – Namaste Nation rumyaputcha.com/a-guide-for-jo…

Healthy and fruitful collabs between journos and academics are really needed in today’s world. It was so fun to work on rebuilding this bridge, which has suffered A LOT in the past years because of miscommunication, ego and misinformation.

오늘 ‘여성이 안전하게 정치할 권리를 찾아서 토론회’에 참석했습니다. 작년에 UN 국제회의에 참석할 당시 중요하게 다뤄진 의제 중에 하나가 바로 정치분야 여성에 대한 폭력 문제였습니다.

On January 14th, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association held our 48th annual awards banquet at the Biltmore Hotel. We're very happy to present this video of the evening. (Shot by Ethan Bellows and John O'Connor. Edited by Ethan Bellows.) youtu.be/spXAPuzWJWk

It was marvelous to have Dolly de Leon, Ke Huy Quan, Guillermo del Toro, Jerzy Skolimowski, Claire Denis, Davy Chou, Park Ji-Min, M.M. Keeravani, Bill Nighy, Cate Blanchett and many other LAFCA honorees in the same room last month. Here's the full video of our awards ceremony.

Around the globe, the thread of white supremacy runs through reproductive policies, maternal health programs, marriage and family law. msmagazine.com/2023/01/31/glo…

The ERA Has Been Ratified, Declares New Congressional Resolution msmagazine.com/2023/01/31/equ… via @msmagazine

After Republicans ousted Ilhan Omar from its foreign affairs panel over her comments on Israel, prominent Democrats, including many Jewish members, stood alongside her closest friends in Congress to defend her. nyti.ms/3JzfYP9

South Korea is a country run by older men. Below, a gathering of leaders and senior officials from national and local governments. Not a woman in sight.

Why so few Western feminists have stood up against Israel's killing of women and children in Gaza? Is it hypocrisy? Asian activists tell @sheanyyas and me it's also racism and white supremacy. arabnews.com/node/2512626/w…

Thank you so much Fadiah Nadwa Okky Madasari Haein Shim for your voices!