Adinda Dewi Ariestuti (Adinda_Dewi_Ariestuti)

2023: Period Poverty: Malapetaka Bagi Perempuan India

Period poverty is a global problem indicated by women's lack of access to menstrual products, sanitation facilities, education and information about menstruation, and other conditions related to menstruation. In India, period poverty is not only caused by financial restrictions, but also cultural restrictions. So, how does period poverty become a catastrophe for women in India?

2024: K-Popnomics: Dream Factory or Den of Child Exploitation? Analyzing the Trend of Underage K-Pop Idols Debut

The catchy beats, mesmerizing choreography, and eye-popping visuals of K-Pop have captivated audiences around the world. However, behind the glittering stage of K-Pop lies a darker reality. Being a K-Pop idol is not just about the spotlight and glory. There are various pressures and risks that must be faced. From fierce competition among trainees to physical and mental duress, many young K-Pop idols are forced to face challenges that can threaten their health, even their lives. So, what drives young people in South Korea to pursue this "nightmare"? And what are the consequences of their success in the K-Pop industry? Delving into the unspoken truths behind K-Pop's shiny facade, this study invites us to uncover the complex realities that often raise concerns about child labor, exploitation of young K-Pop idols, and other potentially devastating effects on their mental health.