LGBT

COVID-19 has amplified existing societal fissures and exposed the alarming fragility of the lives of Indonesian transwomen who work as drag performers

Religious belief and sexual identity collide often for an atheist meeting up with gay Muslims

Despite increasingly worrying levels of harassment and surveillance, sexual diversity and sexual empowerment are finding spaces in Indonesia

News media has helped drive a dramatic rise in online anti-LGBT hate speech

HIV prevention tactics remain inappropriate for many young men who have sex with men

Taktik pencegahan HIV masih tetap tidak memadai untuk LSL muda 

Petugas penjangkauan  memberikan harapan bagi lelaki yang berhubungan seks dengan lelaki (LSL) dalam penanganan dan pencegahan HIV 

LGBT activists are working with religious allies and others to promote faith-based tolerance

Ujaran kebencian yang terus-menerus terhadap minoritas gender dan seksual telah memberikan dampak yang merugikan

Kesalehan moral tidak dipahami secara tunggal di kalangan Muslim queer

Unchecked hate speech against Indonesia’s LGBT community is having a devastating effect

Some gay Indonesians move overseas to lead a more simple and openly gay life

Sexual minorities increasingly feel left out of Indonesia’s democratisation processes

Concern for pregnant women has increased HIV/AIDS awareness, but to the detriment of some other groups and causes

Despite stated goodwill by authorities, intolerance towards minority groups is growing in Bandung

A ‘waria’ version of the traditional flag ceremony celebrates both nationhood and diversity

A government crackdown on dating apps is depriving LGBT Indonesians of a crucial resource

The JKN or the National Health Insurance is failing Indonesia’s most vulnerable

Indonesian literature is increasingly open to LGBT stories but the struggle to be heard remains

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