how r u??? Lesbian and bi-identified youth on MySpace.

摘要: For lesbian/bi youth, MySpace Groups have become virtual gathering places to flirt, joke, and occasionally engage one another on issues of identity relationships. These offer them opportunities connect in ways unknown previous generations women. This article identifies types Topic Forums within that members use initiate ongoing exchanges as a form conversation. Four topic threads emerged from these were explored gather information the kinds discussed by young women online. The topics “should frequent sex be relevant great relationship?”; “Random”; “r u out?? how did come ur parents take it?? when out??”; “bi or lesbian”). They provide basis for descriptive analysis which present themselves others, react another, share thoughts, experiences, emotions cyberspace.