Daegu City Hosts Gender Equality Content Contest ... Concurrent N-Line Poem Competition

Gender Equality Message Video, Webtoon, Card News, Photo, Poster

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] Daegu City announced on the 2nd that it is conducting the '5th Daegu City Gender Equality Content Contest' together with the (Foundation) Women and Family Foundation until October 25.

The contest, which started on the 1st, targets UCC videos, webtoons, photos, posters, etc., created on various themes for gender equality such as expanding women's participation, creating a work-family balance culture, and preventing sexual violence and sexual harassment.

After the contest deadline, Daegu City plans to select the winners around November through a first round of expert judging and a second round of strict evaluation by a 20-member citizen judging panel. The judging criteria include the degree of gender sensitivity in the content, creativity, and promotional effect. Prize money of 1,000,000 KRW for the grand prize, 500,000 KRW for the excellence award, and 200,000 KRW each for the encouragement awards will be given to the winners.

The selected gender equality content will be widely used for events to spread gender equality culture and for the publication of casebooks. Along with this, an acrostic poem contest using keywords related to gender equality will also be held together with the content contest. Detailed information can be found on the Daegu Women and Family Foundation website.

Kang Myung-sook, Director of the Women's and Youth Education Bureau of Daegu City, said, "Although our society is gradually moving toward a gender-equal society, many stereotypes about gender still remain," and added, "We will continue to expand policies that citizens can participate in to realize gender equality."

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