It was traditionally seen as cultural appropriation.
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Single hell 4 competitor From the jun seo He aroused a heated debate after an alleged cultural allocation in a recent episode.
In the last episode, the male competitors were seated to chat their dates. Netizens noticed that Jun Seo was seen wearing what he looked like a Dug.
The Dug was created as a protective tool for black men to protect hair tested by damage and to maintain hairstyles and curls. The story can be traced back to the head compresses worn by black American slaves. The Dug began to be used as an accessory in the 90s within the black community as a form of empowerment and reclamation of the dug as a symbol of pride. Many have thought that it is cultural appropriation if someone who is not black wears a Dug.
It meant that many shared confusion in seeing Jun SEO wear a Dug during the recent episode.
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Literally because Junseo has on a Dug in episode 10 #Singlesinforno4
– to ★ (@hjstylezz) February 4, 2025
Junseo in that dug ………… dpmo
– Nine 🎈 (@svtozyo) February 4, 2025
Don’t see many people talk about Junseo and that Dug Fcss in the head … #Singlesinforno4 pic.twitter.com/t3k8iwrxkk
– K⁷ (@pimpalms) February 4, 2025
However, some people have tried to defend the competitor, explaining that it is something often used by people for the management of curly hair and is used to help maintain the condition.
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Jun Seo was at the center of criticism during past episodes, despite having started as favorite by fans.
