Opening the Closet Door: Exploring the Role of Social Media in the Coming Out Process for Individuals who Self-Identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and/or Queer (LGBQ)
作者： Connie S. Albert , Silvia Bettez
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摘要: Social media has become synonymous with every day communication in our technologically advanced society. Individuals use it to share information, make plans friends and keep up folks geographically dispersed from them. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer (LGBQ) individuals often social find other whom they can about their sexual orientation. In this study we qualitative methods examine the role of coming out process experiences who self-identify as LGBQ. We focus on one emergent theme: feelings decreased risk sharing online.
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