Mar 23, 2023 Last Updated 2:07 AM, Mar 22, 2023

LGBT

A dispensable threat

LGBT rights and recognition have been under attack in the Indonesian media, for various reasons

The Earth Dance

Lontar Modern Indonesia Fiction Series

Beyond categorisation

An Indonesian transsexual movement faces challenges from within, as well as from without

After ’98: Censorship, compromises and resistance

Cancellations at UWRF 2015 were just the latest example of censorship in democratic Indonesia

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