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Siti Syafania Kose is a writer with a soft spot for art, history and all things humanities. They're a self-proclaimed nerd who accidentally became a gym jock, and now lives somewhere in between.

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Our second Instagram account is the real one
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Our second Instagram account is the real one

In an act of rebellion against overexposure and performative social media, Gen Z are turning to smaller, controlled spaces on social media where they can be their authentic selves.
The more Indonesian her stories are, the further they travel
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The more Indonesian her stories are, the further they travel

Intan Paramaditha's novels raise questions that transcend nationalities, despite writing unapologetically Indonesian stories.
A pick-me girl: The woman who wasn’t like other girls
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A pick-me girl: The woman who wasn’t like other girls

How do you learn to pick yourself when you’ve spent your whole life performing for someone else’s approval?
Cutting ties: What happens when you walk away from family
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Cutting ties: What happens when you walk away from family

Cutting off toxic relatives can bring peace, but not without guilt, judgment and hard questions about love, duty and survival.
When refugee kids couldn’t enroll, locals built them classrooms
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When refugee kids couldn’t enroll, locals built them classrooms

Locked out of Indonesia’s education system and with their futures in limbo, refugee youth are finding hope in grassroots classrooms powered by Indonesians who chose to show up.
The power of small acts: Glimmers of hope from 2025
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The power of small acts: Glimmers of hope from 2025

In a year marked by despair, it was small, human acts that broke through the noise, reminding us that hope doesn’t vanish. It’s passed hand to hand, one person to another.
Is it ADHD or the algorithm? The problem with self-diagnosing mental illness
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Is it ADHD or the algorithm? The problem with self-diagnosing mental illness

More young people are turning to TikTok instead of therapists. Sometimes it helps, but often it misleads.
The good, the bad and the gatekeep: How gender nonconformity is for everyone
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The good, the bad and the gatekeep: How gender nonconformity is for everyone

Still an alien concept to many, dressing against gender norms can bring freedom to someone no matter their identity, though not without sacrifices.
Finding room for fur and paws in the city’s high-rises
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Finding room for fur and paws in the city’s high-rises

Jakarta’s apartments are increasingly making space, and even amenities, for furry tenants.  
The rest of us: How Indonesians are trying to sleep better
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The rest of us: How Indonesians are trying to sleep better

We asked our readers about their sleep habits. Here’s what’s keeping them up, and what’s actually helping.
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