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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Alaina Demopoulos

‘No man will touch me until I have my rights back’: why is the 4B movement going viral after Trump’s win?

collage of images showing people on social media supporting the 4B movement, plus a picture of a protest in South Korea and Trump at a podium

McKenna, who is 24 and lives in a rural, conservative state, recently got back on dating apps after a year of finding herself. She had two first dates planned for this weekend, but after Donald Trump won the election, she cancelled both.

“It’s heartbreaking to know that in this country you only matter if you’re a straight white man,” she said. “It’s just devastating that we’re at this point. So I will not let another man touch me until I have my rights back.”

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