GA-02885 2010 relevance A check rights
Pasang Surut Gerakan Perempuan Indonesia (Wieringa, 2010)
Ups and Downs of the Indonesian Women's Movement (Wieringa, 2010)
Ten-page digest (in Komnas Perempuan's 2010 compilation) of Wieringa's Kuntilanak Wangi, tracing Indonesian women's movements from Kartini and Poetri Mardika to Gerwani, its rivalry with Perwari, the 1965 slander and New Order corporatism (Dharma Wanita, PKK). Concise overview.
Ringkasan sepuluh halaman (dalam kompilasi Komnas Perempuan 2010) atas Kuntilanak Wangi karya Wieringa, menelusuri gerakan perempuan Indonesia dari Kartini dan Poetri Mardika hingga Gerwani, persaingannya dengan Perwari, fitnah 1965 dan korporatisme Orde Baru (Dharma Wanita, PKK). Tinjauan ringkas.
People
Organisations
Places
Events
Topics
Tags
Details
- Date
- 2010
- Creator
- Wieringa
- Document type
- book chapter (book chapter (review digest of Wieringa's Kuntilanak Wangi in a Komnas Perempuan compilation))
- Language
- Indonesian
- Perspective
- Scholarship
- Source role
- secondary
- Country
- Indonesia
- Period
- 1999–present
- Access
- Freely viewable at source but reuse terms apply or are unrecorded: link to the source; host the file only after checking rights.
- Citation (APA)
- Wieringa, S. (2010). Pasang surut gerakan perempuan Indonesia [The ebb and flow of the Indonesian women's movement]. In Perempuan dalam relasi agama dan negara [Women in the relations between religion and state] (pp. 26–35). Komnas Perempuan.
- File
- 02 Secondary Sources/2.1 Gerwani and Indonesian Women's Movements/Wieringa (2010) - Pasang Surut Gerakan Perempuan Indonesia.pdf
- OCR / text
- Good (0.952) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
- Collection
- 02 Secondary Sources › 2.1 Gerwani and Indonesian Women's Movements
- Summary basis
- condensed from full annotation
Related items
Transformation of Gerwani: gender struggle to post-1965 stigmatisation (Aisyah, 2025)
Rania Dhiyaulhaq Aisyah, 'Transformasi Gerwani' (Jurnal Sejarah Indonesia 8:2, 2025), a literature-based article on Gerwani's pre-1965 gender activism (education, health, anti-polygamy, 1955 elections, PKI ties, congresses) and its post-1965 stigmatisation. It repeats Wieringa's finding that the Lubang Buaya sexual-vio
shared: Army press sexual slander campaign against Gerwani, Women's Union of the Republic of Indonesia, National Commission on Violence against Women, Dharma Wanita
Tempo.co, 11 November 2025: Saskia Wieringa - the Suharto regime was highly militaristic, like today (danger of Suharto
Tempo.co interview (11 Nov 2025, Shinta Maharani and Juli Hantoro) with Saskia Wieringa, known for Gerwani research, on Suharto's designation as national hero. She says it perpetuates symbolic violence and impunity (Drexler), recalls the brutal 1965 slander of Gerwani and the 'Gerwani baru' label, and argues Suharto de
shared: Army press sexual slander campaign against Gerwani, National Commission on Violence against Women, Dharma Wanita, Family Welfare Guidance
Years of Dressing Dangerously: Modern Women, National Identity and Moral Crisis in Sukarno's Indonesia (Sullivan, 2020)
Charles P. Sullivan's PhD dissertation (History, University of Michigan, 2020) reads Indonesian women's magazines (Wanita, Puspa Wanita, Varia) from 1945-66 to argue that the Lubang Buaya narrative about Gerwani worked as a 'post-text' of long-running anxieties over modernity, moral crisis and the 'Mother of the Nation
shared: Army press sexual slander campaign against Gerwani, Indonesian Women's Congress, National Commission on Violence against Women, Dharma Wanita
The Women's Movement in Indonesia, with special reference to 'Aisyiyah (It, 2005)
Suraiya It's 2005 Temple University religion PhD dissertation on the Indonesian women's movement, with the Muhammadiyah women's section 'Aisyiyah as case study (Ch. 2 history from Kartini to the New Order; Ch. 3 religion and family law; Ch. 4-5 'Aisyiyah; Ch. 6 conclusion). Gerwani appears only in passing: Gerwis is li
shared: Indonesian Women's Congress, Women's Union of the Republic of Indonesia, Aisyiyah, Saskia Wieringa
Kuntilanak Wangi: women's organisations in Indonesia after 1950 (Wieringa, transl. Hersri Setiawan, 1999)
Hersri Setiawan's Indonesian translation (Kalyanamitra, Dec 1999) of Wieringa's 1988 working paper 'The Perfumed Nightmare' on Indonesian women's organisations after 1950, with a compact history of Gerwani and the Lubang Buaya slander. Accessible Indonesian-language Wieringa.
shared: Army press sexual slander campaign against Gerwani, Indonesian Women's Congress, Women's Union of the Republic of Indonesia, Aisyiyah
Tempo, 2 October 2021: Black propaganda against Gerwani (Ita Fatia Nadia)
Op-ed by Ita Fatia Nadia in Tempo (2 Oct 2021) tracing the army-controlled press campaign from 7 Oct 1965 that cast Gerwani as sexually sadistic, contradicted by the military doctors' autopsy (Roebiono Kertapati). It links the slander to the mass killings, Kowani's expulsion of Gerwani (29 Oct 1965), Lubang Buaya volun
shared: Army press sexual slander campaign against Gerwani, Indonesian Women's Congress, National Commission on Violence against Women, Dharma Wanita
The Butterfly Effect: Stealth Politics by the Reformist Women's Movement (Puspita, 2023)
PhD dissertation (Northwestern, June 2023) by Sabina Satriyani Puspita in political science on how the 'reformist' women's movement wins policy change through 'stealth politics', using the 2021 Regulation 30 on campus sexual violence. Gerwani appears in historical chapters: the 1965 stigmatisation and the sexual-dance/
shared: Indonesian Women's Congress, Women's Union of the Republic of Indonesia, Aisyiyah, National Commission on Violence against Women
Tempo, 18 April 2016: Onward the women's movement
Tempo editorial note (18 Apr 2016), recalling a 1978 Kartini Day feature on the women's movement from Aceh 1614 to the 1970s. It describes Kowani's formation (1946), Perwari's protest over Sukarno's 1954 marriage to Hartini, Perwari being squeezed as Gerwani, 'affiliated with the PKI', gained influence, and Gerwani ste
shared: Indonesian Women's Congress, Women's Union of the Republic of Indonesia, Aisyiyah, Dharma Wanita