- Many young men in South Korea are moving to the right.
- This change has created a large gender gap.
- Young men often disagree with modern feminism ideas.
- They also have different views on migrants and refugees.
- Most young men still say they support democracy and elections.
- Online male forums help shape some opinions.
- Some young people react to social change with anger.
- Education and job competition affect political feelings.
Difficult words
- gender gap — difference between men and women in views
- feminism — belief in equal rights for women
- migrant — a person who moves to another countrymigrants
- refugee — a person forced to leave their countryrefugees
- democracy — a system where people choose their leaders
- forum — an online place to talk about ideasforums
- education — learning in school or other training
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Discussion questions
- Do you use online forums?
- Do you think education is important for jobs?
- Are you angry about social change?
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