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68 opportunities in the digital era, including the use of social media to voice women's interests in equality in various fields such as education, politics, employment, wages, and also protection against violence against women, both domestic and outside the home. Challenges of Indonesian Women Some observers and Indonesian women's activists mention that the challenges faced by Indonesian women include patriarchal values, which are implemented in life through family values [patriarchal], religious values, and societal values that have become ingrained as culture (Samatan, 2018). Another issue faced by Indonesian women includes the wage gap between men and women, poverty among women, sexual violence, and protection for migrant women workers. Another issue faced by women is [1] Almost the entire world society still considers women's status to be lower than men's; [2] The large number of poor women, female workers who lack skills, becoming victims of violence, abuse, and trafficking; [3] Human rights violations also experienced by women and girls within the family (Panjaitan and Purba, 2010). In the digital world, some of the challenges women face include hate speech, online harassment, and the commercialization of feminism ( rakyatbekasi.com . 2024). Digital media also increases human trafficking that has been happening for hundreds of years in Indonesia (Marita, 2022), since the mid-1751 during the Dutch colonial period. Opportunities for Indonesian Women Digitalization occurs due to technological advancements and social media presence, allowing everyone to access information and provide information from anywhere. Digital technology transforms society through changes in interaction and communication patterns, democratization of access to information and knowledge, the emergence of new business models and job opportunities, and shifts in culture and lifestyle (Indrayani et al., 2024). The opportunity for digitalization for women is also open to voice various issues that occur in different dimensions such as social problems, cultural problems, poverty and unemployment among women, domestic violence, sexual violence, as well as migrant women workers. Digitalization provides the same opportunities, not only to men but also to women, who can voice their opinions, desires, and hopes while also being able to counter the prevailing views around them. Opportunities in Digital Feminism include increased visibility to voice gender equality through various movements carried out by women via the digitalization of information, such as the #MeToo movement, which originated on Twitter [now called X] in 2017 and went viral worldwide (Liputan6.com, 2024). This movement began to spread virally in October 2017 as a hashtag on social media to show the widespread prevalence of sexual violence and harassment, particularly in the workplace. This indicates that women or feminist activists can