A South Korean broadcaster censored Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar award speech amid rising antifeminist backlash
The moment served to inspire women and Asians across the world. But if you were following the Oscars on South Korean broadcaster SBS News, “ladies” was
from the coverage. The single word was edited out of a video of Yeoh’s speech, and it wasn’t translated in the subtitles either., accusing the broadcaster of censorship and misogyny and demanding an apology from its executives. The furor comes as South Korean women face growing hostility in the country toward feminism and gender equality movements.
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