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Breaking Barriers: mommy track and growth
When my children were little, I made a life-changing decision—to pause my career and be a full-time mom. I wanted to be fully present for their early years, cherishing every…
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The portrayal of women in Indonesian online media: a product of misogyny culture
Mass media has a huge influence on people's opinions and attitudes on various issues, including sharping the gender norms and roles at Indonesian society. We have seen frequently how media…
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Marshall Ganz: Zionism, Antisemitism and Leadership
This story has been published in The Nation, a US based independent media on 1st February 2024. This publication is reshared in Tulisan Puan to inform the Global South community…
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Inspire Inclusion in this International Women’s Day
The 2024 campaign theme for International Women's Day is #inspireinclusion, promoted on the website of International Women's Day. It says: "When we inspire others to understand and value women's inclusion,…
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Indonesia Mega Projects and The Lack of Public Participation
In September 2023, we often heard in the media about the conflict between the police and the indigenous community in Rempang, Batam, Indonesia. Why does this conflict arise? Community relocation…
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Historical events that shaped Palestine
Millions of Palestinians have been affected by the occupation of Israel in Palestine for more than seven decades. Civilians have been killed, violently displaced and forced to live under fear…
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Reksa
Reksa. Kita telanjang lagi. Aku memungut sisa-sisa hari ini tanpa kamu yang menemani pangkal pahaku yang kering. Kita senang mengalir bersama shower ringkih asam berbau besi berkarat. Tapi sekarang aku…
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Homeland and Our Roots
Homeland. In Bahasa Indonesia, we call it kampung halaman. No matter how far we go, it is a place we shall return home. "I come from a small village, Borong,…
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Dilemmatic Transformation of Women in Indonesia
Is local tradition backward? Is preserving traditional clothes - off-shoulder kemben, wearing traditional hair buns (konde), and tight fitting kebaya - a sin? Is 'adat' / culture something in the…
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Being One
The interchangeability of being a woman and having the ability to do it all should be normalised, Why isn’t normalised now? I wonder. Why are people still amazed when one…
