Program terbaru dari Jakarta Cinema Club: Sinema Feminis. Edisi perdananya akan memutar Rashomon (Akira Kurosawa)
Academy Awards fever? International Women’s Day celebration? Why don’t we mix both? . Sinema Feminis is coming back this Saturday for its second screening and discussion. We’re going to watch “Antonia’s Line” (1995), directed by Marleen Gorris, the first movie directed by a woman to have won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film category […]
Women's right to education seems like an endless journey. Just a few years ago, Malala Yousafzai caught global attention with her relentless struggles in advocating for girls' education in Pakistan against the Taliban. But more than one hundred years ago, Indonesia already had Raden Ajeng Kartini, a young woman determined to provide education for girls […]
The UN recently reports that women do 2.6 times the amount of unpaid care and domestic work that men do. These activities range from cooking, cleaning, to raising children. Aren’t those works? What differentiates male chefs with our mothers preparing our food at home? Why are women expected to do chores at the expense of […]
Anarcha-feminism believes that without a complete restructurization of the society through abolishing the government and creating a voluntary cooperative society, patriarchy won’t be dismantled. This is at odds with mainstream feminism today where we usually depend on policies created by the government to protect women. How will feminism thrive without governments? Even further, how will […]
