Culture Quote by Kim Hyesoon

Korean feminism is on the brink of death. Korea has a less clear boundary between popular literature and serious literature than in other countries.…

— Kim Hyesoon

It seems Korean women are enjoying a passive and fragile status, intoxicated by appearance. Not only feminism, but any serious discourse ends up being…

— Kim Hyesoon

If you propose there is a feminism problem in Korea, somebody would point out that you are bringing up antiquated issues. No one acknowledges…

— Kim Hyesoon

The female experience throughout the history of Korea has been accompanied by physical and mental anguish. This negative aspect of Korean history is one…

— Hyon Gyon

The women's movement in Korea is a Juche-oriented movement, which was pioneered by the great Comrade Kim Il Sung and which followed the proud…

— Kim Jong-un

There have always been small anti-Korea movements, and I think it's all due to cultural differences.

— Ok Taec-yeon

It is difficult to disturb the common usage of Korean that is bent to the perspective of a male-oriented society. Korean society is based…

— Kim Hyesoon

Women are foils to men in South Korea. It is hard for women to take a lead role even in NGOs for political resistance.…

— Kim Hyesoon

South Korea is one of the worst countries when it comes to opportunity for women in social activities and employment. To my disgust, in…

— Kim Hyesoon

“As Korea has been a society in which women were mostly excluded from public life until the most recent generation of adults, church gave…

— Daniel Tudor

Certainly in North Korea, man is always superior to woman. Even the government treats women horribly. What is the slogan? Woman is a flower.

— Lee Hyeon-seo

Women in Korean myths disappear after giving birth. The reason they were born is to produce sons.

— Kim Hyesoon