
On Ji-goo
On Ji-goo is a South Korean woman from Jinju who became a victim of a violent attack by an antifeminist in November 2023. The assailant targeted her due to her short haircut, which he associated with feminism, despite On Ji-goo not identifying as a feminist. The brutal incident occurred late at night in a convenience store where she was working alone, resulting in severe injuries that left her needing a hearing aid. Her experience highlights the growing tensions surrounding gender issues in South Korea.
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On Ji-goo was working the late shift at a convenience store when she was brutally assaulted by a young man.
‘Men don’t know why they became unhappy’: the toxic gender war dividing South Korea | Violence against women and girlsOn Ji-goo experienced a violent attack by an antifeminist due to her short hair, which he misinterpreted as a feminist statement.
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