‘A woman is not a baby-making machine’: a brief history of South Korea’s 4B movement – and why it’s making waves in America

By refusing to marry, have children, engage in romance, or participate in sexual relationships with men, 4B feminists seek to redefine their lives outside the confines of traditional gender roles.

In the wake of the reelection of Donald Trump, there has been increased interest in the 4B movement from women in the United States.