DISCRIMINATION OF GENDER AGAINST WOMEN IN THE NOVEL KIM JI-YOUNG, BORN 1982 BY CHO NAM-JOO

Sex-based discrimination includes gender discrimination. The fundamental cause of against women is that patriarchal ideology shapes society’s attitudes and behaviors. This study examines how are treated differently because their in the novel Kim Ji-Young, Born 1982. aims to find out types impacts novel. categorized as qualitative research uses a feminism approach. theory presented Simone de Beauvoir’s book Second Sex (1949) used by researcher analyze discovered two 1982; domestic spaces public spaces. five different forms are; (1) expectation should have male offspring, (2) favoritism toward sons over daughters, (3) idea ones who ensure success family, (4) woman reproducer, (5) housewife. also shows three spaces; school, workplace, sexual harassment women. Furthermore, main character, experiences women, on Ji-Young feeling inferior experiencing mental changes.
 Keywords: discrimination, feminism, patriarchy ideology,