Social media platforms have provided a wonderful way for people to communicate and express their ideas. But in many cases, they also allow for the spread of weapons-grade stupidity.
As evidence, I present to you this new online trend of women supposedly embracing the 4B feminist movement because Donald Trump won the presidential election on Tuesday.
For those who don’t know, the 4B movement, which started in South Korea in 2019, is a response to supposed gender inequalities and social norms. Its proponents promote what are called the “Four Nos”: No marriage, no childbirth, no dating, and no sexual relationships.
The movement came about as a backlash against South Korea’s patriarchal societal structures which many women criticize for contributing to problematic disparities such as the wage gap and violence against women.
After it became clear that Trump…
