It is often considered taboo to openly contradict or challenge a mature family member, even if their views are outdated. This "silent respect" maintains harmony ( rukun ) but can lead to suppressed dialogue regarding sensitive personal or health issues.
Indonesia has some of the world's strictest filters on "pornographic" or "deviant" content. mature indonesia taboo
Religion is not a private matter in Indonesia; it is a public identity. It is often considered taboo to openly contradict
Indonesia's legal code (including the recently updated criminal code) reflects religious taboos against extramarital relations. For mature adults, who are often married, any hint of infidelity carries severe social stigma and potential legal repercussions. who are often married