How do algorithms, platform design, and online communities shape queer identity performance, collective action, and political mobilization in contemporary society?
Algorithms are computer programs...
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: Queer identity performance online: harnessing the power of algorithms, platform design, and community
What is transphobia?
Transphobia refers to the fear, hatred, prejudice, and discrimination directed towards people who identify as transgender, regardless of their gender identity, appearance, or...
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: The fears behind transphobia: a comprehensive look at its roots
Sexual identity is often understood as a binary concept - either male or female - but for many people, this does not reflect their experience. Non-binary individuals may identify as neither...
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: Understanding the erasure of nonbinary identities in medical and legal settings
In order to understand how transgender activism has balanced visibility, privacy, and safety in the pursuit of rights, it is important to look at the history of this movement. Transgender activism...
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: Understanding the history of transgender activism: balancing visibility, privacy, and safety to achieve rights
Femininity and masculinity are social constructs that have historically been linked to gender roles, stereotypes, and expectations.
Within queer communities, these concepts can be challenged,...
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: The intersection of gender identity and sexuality in queer communities
Transgender individuals have been subjected to discrimination and prejudice for centuries, which has resulted in significant mental health consequences such as anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation,...
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: Transgender individuals: challenging gender stereotypes through literature, visual arts, and performance
Literature, art, and media play an important role in shaping collective memories. They often present a narrow view of history and marginalize certain groups, including those who are LGBTQ+. This has...
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: Reclaiming queer histories through literature, art, and media: a call for a more inclusive cultural canon.
Transphobia is an irrational fear, dislike, prejudice, or hatred of individuals who identify themselves as transgender. Transgender people are those whose gender identity differs from their...
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: How historical transphobia continues to shape attitudes towards trans people today
The way that media represents transgender experiences can have a significant impact on how society views these individuals. When trans people are represented positively, it can help to challenge...
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: Understanding the impact of media representation on transgender experiences.
Social media has become an increasingly important platform for sharing ideas, opinions, and experiences related to various topics, including queerness and queer identity. While there are many...
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: Queernessonline: creating an inclusive & educational space through hashtags & moderation guidelines