A customer examines various products at the Korea Beauty and Cosmetic Expo. Photo: AFP
South Korea
Meet the South Korean women rejecting their country’s intense beauty standards
- South Korea is a deeply conservative country, and experts say its patriarchal society encourages rampant sexism
- But rising feminist movements and changing values among South Korean women are redirecting depictions of beauty
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South Korea
A customer examines various products at the Korea Beauty and Cosmetic Expo. Photo: AFP