Ideology and Media Framing: Stigmatisation of LGBT in Media Coverage in Indonesia

This essay analyzes how the ideology that is owned by media influences media's framing in reporting a reality. The dimension will always be related to selection of issues, emphases, and projection on certain aspects issue. For this reason, study present cases Republika.co.id Tempo.co informing LGBT So, reality conveyed cannot seen separately, because it interests these two outlets want serve analysis demonstrates influenced each outlet's ideology. Republika.co.id, which embraces nationalism Islam, tends report rejection presence Indonesia. provides negative stigma against issues. It considered serious threat nation state behaviour deemed not following religion, generally applicable social norms, laws does see as problem for Indonesian people. considers activities people normal, part human rights must respected Keywords: Ideology, framing, LGBT, coverage,