Stories

Spasi

For me, riding a pete-pete is one way to get to know Makassar. While waiting to arrive, I could memorize the names of the streets, hear...

The Yard Remains...

With the remaining land around city, people grow various herbs that are used as a way of healing. Recipes for preparing these plants are ...

Wijaya Kusuma

In 1999, Iyus Prihartini was only about two months pregnant when her military husband went to work in East Timor (now Timor Leste). Iyus ...

Gorilla

"We were forced to pray. Girls and boys sitting close together were shot at. My jewelry was forcibly removed." said Puang Nika, a woman w...

Mattude

Mattude is a local term for a clam collecting practice. This practice is widely passed down through generations of coastal women in Maris...

Sesuai Titik

Deane Gita, a woman moslem acupuncturist that is doing "mobile clinics” method as a way for her therapy. She visited her patients home to...