Why the Girl Crush Concept Isn't As Empowering As It Seems (Video Essay)

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In this video, we dive deep into the girl crush concept in K-pop and explore why it might not be as empowering as it seems. From its origins in second-generation K-pop groups like 2NE1 and 4Minute to its dominance in today's industry, we uncover the hidden issues behind this popular trend. Is the girl crush concept truly empowering, or is it reinforcing harmful stereotypes? Let's find out together!