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kpop and frogs
for class

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Viewers also engage the large amount of food she is eating, one commenter said "She had my whole breakfast in the first bite!" and others mention she is "torturing them" by making them starve and watch her eat. 3/3

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https://t.co/f7hvNDrGIG
#meokbang #eatingbroadcast Eat with Boki is an Korean Mukbang. The delicious food she is eating attracts viewers, and eats at a normal pace to allow viewers to keep up with her. S&G mentions how Korean society usually eats together, not alone. 1/3

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Boki also engages with viewers with subtitles, talking about her food or asking the viewers questions to upkeep the parasocial relationship shared over food. The comments mention how hungry viewers have become after watching the mukbang, encouraging an appetite for watchers. 2/3

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Additionally, sexual minorities in Korea, with their limited representation, often have to prove themselves worthy. In the case of HARISU, mtf, she is often seen knitting in interviews to portray herself as more feminine, more so than cisgender women

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#PoliticsofRecognition FOR CLASS 🍥

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Non-Koreans consuming limited K-Media with representation may view Korea as more progressive than it actually is. By basing a country's views on limited media, western viewers may view Korea as more accepting than its society truly is

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additionally, many fans try to disprove that idols have done PS, which acts to damage self-confidence of girls who cannot be "naturally" pretty like their idols claim to be (3/3)

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#CosmeticSurgery #Korea while girl groups do inspire younger girls, the production of these groups by the companies influence younger girls to aspire for unrealistic, damaging beauty standards. These standards can make fans feel inadequate because they are (1/3)

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sometimes unachievable without cosmetic surgery, which is something not easily affordable. girl groups often promote themes of loving yourself, yet set up a double standard when disguising they have had PS done (2/3)

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@jo_y145 exercise their influence for good. The ability to accumulate massive amounts of money for charity simply by being an idol is an immense amount of power that both idols and fans recognize.

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@jo_y145 fandom as a whole, as shown in the above article. BTS’ well known influence and massive fandom demonstrated the power of fans and idols. Being able to accumulate a million dollars for BLM showcases the social responsibility fans uphold to their idols and emphasizes how idols can

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@han_san518 YESSIR
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160917 FIRE (CR: 홉스마일링)

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#BTSisKPOP🌝BTS falls under kpop bc they are setting the bar for other kpop groups and korean pop as whole

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@0901kpopstudent but as multimedia entertainers they produce concept albums such as map of the soul that we the fans promote AS kpop 💜