Abstract: The aim of the research is to describe (1) aggressive women and (2) oppressive women in short storie’s anthology Dari Selawat Dedaunan sampai Kunang-kunang di Langit Jakarta (2012) published by Kompas. It will be analysed through gender-psychology theory. This research is qualitative research. The source of the data is short stories’ anthology entitled Dari selawat dedaunan sampai Kunang-kunang di Langit Jakarta published by Kompas in 2012. The result of the analysis shows that the aggression is strongly captured in the short story entitled “Perempuan Tua dalam Kepala”. The types of aggression occur is soft aggression. While the story that strongly captured oppressive woman appear in short story entitled “Mar Beranak di Limas Isa”. The oppression refers to Maryam’s oppression that is destined to have a son instead of a daughter. Keywords: soft aggression, oppressive, son
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