Foreign Ministry official under fire for sexist remarks
Social affairsSept 18, 2017
A high-ranking official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is suspected of issuing remarks suggesting gender discrimination against women. According to a report from local newspaper the Segye Ilbo, the official declared that women are less able than men during a private meeting with reporters Thursday. (Yonhap)“Women are inferior. When I was at school, there weren’t many women because they lagged behind,” the official said. “Women should care for the children if they delivered them. That is hap