With the recent advancements in immersive technology such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), there is an increasing focus on how these technologies could be used to enhance the way...
How do online communities and digital platforms facilitate queer identity formation, subcultural development, and political mobilization, and what risks do these digital spaces present?
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Queer solidarity, identity formation, and political action are important aspects of life for many people who identify as LGBTQIA+. Digital platforms have become increasingly popular among these...
There has been an increased focus on the importance of resilience, solidarity, and community building in various social contexts. One such context is that of informal LGBT support networks that have...
Queer Spaces: Visibility, Safety, Social Networks, Community Building
Queer spaces are spaces where members of the LGBTQ+ community can gather to express themselves freely without fear of...
LGBT individuals face unique challenges related to their identity that require them to develop psychological resilience.
Researchers have traditionally conceptualized resilience as an individual...
Urban areas play a significant role in shaping the lives of marginalized groups, including LGBTQ individuals. Urban centers have historically served as safe havens for these communities, providing...
Queer Activism and Technological Transformation
Technological transformation has had a significant impact on queer activism in recent decades, particularly through the proliferation of digital...
Local communities are important spaces for identity formation, especially for marginalized groups like LGBTQ+ individuals.
They may struggle to sustain their distinctive identities when faced with...
Queer‑friendship‑as‑chosen‑family is an increasingly popular term among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, and queer communities. It refers to the creation of family units...