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Academia 4 months ago
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The fragile state of women’s rights: From the Bekasi tragedy to the denial of 1998 rapes
As we tout a new law to protect the vulnerable, the dismissal of historical atrocities and the stripping of political quotas reveal a nation still deeply invested in making its women disappear.
Academia 4 months ago
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Unmasking the Kartini 'fairy tale' and the cost of performance
We were taught that Kartini’s brilliance was a gift, but we rarely talk about the patriarchal strings attached to her platform. It’s time to stop performing in a show we never auditioned for and start building a self that doesn't require external permission to exist.
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