Sex Strike

# No Sex, No Dating, No Marriage: Women Push Back Against Post-Roe America

Following former President Trump’s election victory, interest in the South Korean feminist movement “4B” surged in the United States, particularly among young women on social media. The movement, which advocates for “no sex, no dating, no marriage, no children,” represents a form of individual resistance against a perceived conservative political climate and the erosion of reproductive rights. This surge in interest highlights the growing ideological divide between young men and women, with young women exhibiting more liberal views and embracing feminist values, possibly fueled by the #MeToo movement. The concept of a “sex strike” is not new, and its recent resurgence in the United States reflects a growing frustration among young women with the lack of progress in gender equality and the ongoing struggle for reproductive rights.

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Women Threaten Sex Strike After Trump’s Re-election

Following Donald Trump’s election victory, some liberal women are enacting a “sex strike” in protest. Inspired by a Korean feminist movement, this “4B movement” encourages women to withhold sex, dating, marriage, and childbearing from men for the next four years. This protest, fueled by the perceived threat to women’s rights under Trump’s presidency, aims to reclaim agency over their bodies and challenge the existing power dynamics. Women are sharing their pledges on social media, vowing to abstain from intimate relationships with men as a form of political activism.

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