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6:30Now PlayingBeing a working mom isn’t easy, no matter what country you live in. But in South Korea, women face a particularly tough choice between career and motherhood because of societal pressures such as lack of childcare and discrimination in the workplace. These burdens on working women are a major reason why South Korea has the lowest fertility rate in the world.
The Washington Post's Tokyo/Seoul Bureau Chief Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Seoul Video Editor Julie Yoon got to know four South Korean women from their 20s through their 50s to learn about the social pressures and structural challenges they face -- and how they're overcoming them.
This is part one of a twopart series on gender inequality in South Korea. For more
For part two, featuring changemakers in a nation of rigid gender norms, read more
어느 나라나 워킹맘의 삶은 쉽지 않다. 특히 한국에서는 많은 여성들이 열악한 보육 환경과 직장 내 차별 등 경제 사회적 이유로 일과 양육 둘 중 하나를 포기해야 하는 상황에 부닥친다. 여성들이 겪는 이러한 부담은 한국 저출산의 주요 원인 중 하나로 지목된다.
워싱턴포스트의 미셸 예희 리 도쿄·서울지국장과 쥴리 윤 영상기자는 23세와 56세 사이의 네 명의 한국 여성을 만나 취재했다. 그들이 직면한 사회적 압박과 구조적 어려움의 실체, 그리고 이에 맞서는 그들의 이야기를 담았다.
두 번째 기사에서는 한국 사회의 체인지 메이커스를 조명했다.
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