In this Open Column submission, Jagardo Gabetorang Damanik jots down the facts that show how disability representation in Indonesia is a lot more urgent now, more so due to political leadership here that continues to be associated with 'ideals' that marginalize those who do not conform.
During Joyland Bali 2023, we conversed with CHAI, the Japanese all-girls band that broke the boundaries of beauty standards with their neo-kawaii idea, and whom performed unrestricted of genres.