Meanwhile in South Korea, the problems with assertive (violent) toxic masculinity looks (if anything) a little worse than we are confronting in Europe.... driven by similar economic issues and legal developments, the response in South Korea has a specific (and perhaps more worrying) local character.
For women around the world, even the islands of advance seem to be experiencing expanding conservative threats to women's rights & freedoms.
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/sep/20/inside-saturday-south-korea-gender-war