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Sung Jae-gi

South Korean masculism activist (1967-2013) · South Korea · On the map · Founders · Died at 45

Sung Jae-gi led South Korea's early masculinist movement through a network of anti-feminist groups and ran a shelter for men on the margins. He jumped from Mapo Bridge in Seoul in 2013, reportedly ₩100 million in debt.

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Born September 11, 1967, Sung built the Association of Anti-Feminism and Male Liberation, the Association for the Abolition of the Ministry of Women, and Man of Korea - organizations that positioned themselves against the country's feminist institutions. Alongside the activism he operated a shelter that took in homeless men, male crime victims, teenage runaways, and gay and transgender men. By July 2013 he was carrying debts reported near ₩100 million. On July 25 he posted his intention to die by suicide on the Man of Korea website. He jumped from Mapo Bridge the next day; his body surfaced four days later.

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South Korea
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Lived 1967 to 2013 · aged 45

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