Misogynists in Korean Politics and Society Are Inciting Assaults on Women

"Male chauvinist" assaulted a female convenience store clerk in Jinju after being getting drunk on poisonous narratives.

South Korea is one of the countries with the worst records of gender equality amongst developed nations. The 31.2% wage gap between what female employees earn and that of males is the highest in the OECD, to cite just one example.

And the culture war regarding gender relations is getting worse. This happens in many countries and societies as a result of…