Seoul's Female-Only Subway Cars Make A Comeback

Seoul Reopens Female-Only Subway Cars

Segregation of the sexes is making a comeback in Seoul. The South Korean capitol plans to introduce female-only subway cars in response to sexual assault complaints.

The use of female-only subway cars went out of practice in South Korea 20 years ago, but an increasing number of sexual assaults during the commute -- often called a "hell ride" -- has females demanding the government do something.

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