The Law Against Pornography and Pornoaction (2006) prohibits " .. any writing or audio-visual presentation - including songs, poetry, films, paintings, and photographs that show or suggest sexual relations between persons of the same sex."[REF]
Until recently, the depiction of LGBT people are quite visible in Indonesian media, especially in television, with popular TV personalities, hosts, artist and celebrities with effeminate demeanors, or even cross dressers, are quite common in Indonesian television shows.