The Longstanding Present of the Japanese Military “Comfort Women” Movement in Daegu-Gyeongbuk - Support Activists’s Feminist Movement Experiences and Partyhood -

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This research explores the experiences of support activists for the comfort women movement in Daegu-Gyeongbuk.
Conducted life story interviews with 10 activists involved in the comfort women movement.
Utilized narrative research based on feminist experiential theories to analyze life histories.
Examined the political and social context affecting the activists' experiences and perceptions.
Activists developed critical awareness while sharing their experiences in relation to the social movements of the 1990s.
Through feminist solidarity, they created 'political spaces' despite the conservative political landscape and patriarchal barriers in Daegu-Gyeongbuk.
Engagement with victims transformed their view of the issue, conceptualizing comfort women as active subjects in the movement rather than mere beneficiaries.

Qualitative research analyzes the feminist experiences of support activists, implying broader issues of women's rights.

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Seon-hui Son (2026) studied this question.

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