Korean judge hair rollers seen as sign of hardworking women

 

March 10, 2017



SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When the judge who oversaw the ouster of South Korea's president went to work Friday with two pink plastic hair rollers still attached to the back of her bobbed hair, the image, as is common in this hyper-connected society, went viral.

Many South Koreans chose to see Acting Chief Justice Lee Jung-mi's rushed arrival at the Constitutional Court ahead of one of the most highly watched rulings in recent South Korean history as a symbol of a hardworking woman who is dedicated to a demanding job.

The hair rollers, which the judge was apparently unaware of as she entered he...



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