Yoon Suk-yeol pledged to shut down the 21-year-old Ministry of Gender Equality and Family. - Reuters
SEOUL (Bloomberg): Yoon Suk-yeol’s victory in South Korea’s presidential election last week may have come at the cost of animating a once-overlooked voting bloc that’s aligned against him: Young women.
The conservative president-elect’s effort to court "anti-feminist” voters, by vowing among other things to abolish the Gender Ministry, spurred young women to break heavily for his progressive opponent, Lee Jae-myung.
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