Proper noun

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1. A radical feminist movement originating in South Korea whose tenets are: no sex with men, no giving birth, no dating men, and no marriage with men.
   • 2023 March 8, Anna Louie Sussman, “The women of South Korea's 4B movement aren't fighting the patriarchy — they're leaving it behind entirely.”, in The Cut‎, archived from the original on 6 November 2024:

     The blowback and fear that 4B practitioners experience underscores their conviction that Korea is still a frightening place for women.

     Category:English terms with quotations#4B

   • 2024 November 16, Arwa Mahdawi, “Are US women protesting against Trump by ‘swearing off sex with men’?”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 3 December 2024:

     Ever since the election, there have been endless headlines about US women emulating South Korea’s fringe 4B movement[.]

     Category:English terms with quotations#4B

Further reading

• 4B movement on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Noun

4B (plural 4Bs)Category:English lemmas#4BCategory:English nouns#4BCategory:English countable nouns#4BCategory:English words spelled without vowels#4BCategory:English terms spelled with numbers#4BCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#4BCategory:Pages with entries#4BCategory:Pages with 1 entry#4B

1. (BritishCategory:British English#4B) A grade of pencil with lead that makes darker marks than a pencil grade 3B but lighter marks than a pencil of grade 5B; a pencil with very soft lead.