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(profile) Basic income advocate tapped as gender equality minister

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South Korean lawmaker Yong Hye-in has been nominated as the new minister for gender equality. A two-term legislator, Yong is widely recognized for her vocal advocacy of universal basic income policies.

The appointment signals a potential shift in the ministry's focus, as the government integrates economic policy perspectives with gender equality initiatives. The move follows ongoing debates regarding the role and future of the gender equality portfolio within the current administration.

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