CedarBough T. Saeji

CedarBough T. Saeji

Dr. CedarBough T. Saeji is a postdoctoral fellow in Korean studies at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

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South Korea's Corruption, Exposed by Burning Sun

The biggest news in South Korea remains the Burning Sun scandal. It has been sending shock waves through South Korean society for the past few weeks, exposing the culture of misogyny among young male celebrities, many of whom have been caught bragging about sexual conquests and sharing illegally made photos

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The Seungri Scandal and South Korea's Gender Disparity

Over the last few weeks Seungri, former member of K-pop super group Big Bang, transformed from a beloved star into a toxic example of issues festering in South Korean society. The change began when a customer at the popular nightclub Burning Sun in Gangnam, Seoul, was assaulted in November 2018—