, YCAR Faculty Associate and Associate Professor of Sociology at 91亚色, was interviewed by the Toronto Star about the on the Chinese "marriage market" released by the Japan-based skincare company, SK-II. 聽The video went聽viral over the last week with nearly 2 million views. 聽In her comments, Man pointed to the social and political contexts through which聽the stigmatization of unmarried, or sheng nu (leftover women), functions. 聽She highlighted the role of the state in legitimizing this discourse of marriageability because of their concerns over social stability and the potential pressures unmarried women would pose for the state.
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