Seoul Promises to be more “Women Friendly”

“Happy Women, Happy Seoul” is the new slogan in Seoul. Paving the streets for easier high-heel walking and pink-painted parking for women is geared towards making Seoul easier on women.

Read the whole article here in a Yahoo/Time piece.

Not content with just reporting on the street changes, the original Author, Veronica Zaragovia, delves in to the deeper socio-economic issues of who’s going to do the chores around the house. South Korea ranked low at 64 out of 93 countries in a recent UN Gender Empowerment Measure.

No surprises there.

And when you’re finished reading, honey, I’d like my dinner, chuseyo.