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Chinese feminists push #MeToo movement amid censorship

Author(s): Petra Cahill, Dawn Liu

In: NBCNews, 2018

The authors also attribute the outspokenness of young women activists to the one-child policy enforced in China in 1979.  They argue that parents could devote more financial resources to their only children, enabling them to become more independent and educated, and therefore able to recognise and fight against sexism'.

See also https://sensusjournal.org/2018/12/07/case-study-why-is-feminism-limited-in-china/

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https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/sexual-misconduct/chinese-feminists-push-metoo-movement-amid-censorship-n870081