SocietyAI gender-swap videos sweep China’s internet, bringing awakening and limits

Using the upgraded Seedance 2.5 model, Chinese creators are producing large numbers of gender-swapped videos on Douyin. By reversing men and women in advertisements, films and fairy tales, they expose entrenched stereotypes, while also reworking everyday language and recovering overlooked women’s histories. Scholars say the trend remains constrained by binary gender frameworks, platform removals and biases in AI training data.

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