How the symbol helped fan the rise of anti-feminism in South Korea
The pinching hand symbol has become a point of contention in a charged battle over gender and anti-feminist backlash by men's rights groups.
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This May, South Korean companies and organisations began pulling down advertisements, promotional campaigns and other online content after a wave of complaints by men’s rights organisations claiming offensive “small penis” symbols and representative images were being used in these advertisements. The conversations surrounding this issue are the latest flare-up in a long-standing battle over gender rights in South Korea between men’s and women’s rights groups.
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