Japanese Male Politicians Don Pregnancy Fat Suits in Feminist Statement
Frances Martel
Japanese authorities appear to understand the danger their society is facing should women continue to have to choose between starting a family and having a job — a diminished pool of skilled laborers (Japanese women are, on average, better educated than Japanese men) and a smaller population of laborers, and citizens, overall.
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