Column25 Disabled Person’s Day in Korea On the 42th Disabled Person's day, protests were held in many parts of Seoul, calling for the government to guarantee the rights of people with disabilities. Disability rights activists held a rally in Yeouido to urge the establishment of four major disability-related laws including a disability rights protection law. SADD, which has been leading sabway riding protests, has decided to hold a hea.. 2023. 2. 10. BTS, Military Service Controversy There is no doubt that BTS has generated billions of dollars for the South Korean economy and helped turned the country into a cultural superpower. But the seven members of the K-pop phenomenon soon have to swap their stage outfits for military uniform. Though admiration for the band is widespread across the world, South Koreans are divided over whether BTS should be exempt from the compulsory m.. 2023. 2. 8. The War in U.S. on Abortion right "Without decision-making power over our bodies, there in no democracy. Opposing women's right to control our own bodies is the first step in every authoritarian regime." Gloria Steinem, who became nationally recongned as a leader for the American feminist movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s, said in a media interview to criticize the ban on abortion. Her remarks came immediately after the.. 2023. 2. 7. Korean MZ hates "Kkondae" In South Korea, the term 'kkondae' is more than just an insult. Kkondae refers to a self-righteous older person. Kkondae is usually men and often found in a middle or upper management position in the workplace. They give unsolicited advice and demand obedience from their juniors. In fact, the origin of kkondae is uncertain. It was a student slang to label unforgiving, stubborn and strict teacher.. 2023. 2. 3. 이전 1 ··· 3 4 5 6 7 다음
