Society

HIV-related stigma and is making access to healthcare during the pandemic difficult

A new artwork holds up a mirror to physical anthropology and its baseless racial categorisations

Papuan waria draw on foreign ideals of beauty in their quest for a sense of belonging in their local communities

Indonesians' present-day notions of beauty are embedded in a long and complex relationship between skin colour and race

As privileged migrants, do expats encounter racism?

Racist explanations hide policies and structures that contribute to poverty among Papuans

Reality often falls short of expectations

An essential resource for Indonesian history scholars and students, Kartini's works are now available by open access

Indonesia lags behind many countries in taxing high sugar drinks

The demand for support for children with ASD is growing, but a lack of data and research means services remain woefully inadequate

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

Netizens’ responses to the banning of a popular slang word raise questions about the moral character of public communication

Book clubs and creative communities have headed online where they provide Jakartans with vital connections and solace during the pandemic

Bandung School of Peace is leading the fight against intolerance in West Java

Distrust in doctors’ decision making around c-sections is a key cause of Papuans’ avoidance of hospitals

Women in East Kalimantan join male-dominated ‘ormas’ to empower themselves and their community

Tim peneliti internasional memetakan arah perubahan

Advokat pencegahan bunuh diri dengan jurnalis dapat mengubah peliputan berita bunuh diri di Indonesia

Tele-mental health is a promising solution to Indonesia’s scarcity of qualified mental health professionals