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South Korea Loves Plastic Surgery and Makeup. Some Women Want to Change That.

Bae Eun-jeong, known as Lina Bae on YouTube, shows a YouTube video of herself wearing makeup, in Seoul, Nov. 16, 2018. Gender inequality and the global #MeToo movement have fueled "Escape the Corset," a campaign to cast off South Korea’s rigid beauty standards. (Jean Chung/The New York Times)