Author : Christopher Pullen
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136997539
Total Pages : 584 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis LGBT Identity and Online New Media by : Christopher Pullen
Download or read book LGBT Identity and Online New Media written by Christopher Pullen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-06-04 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LGBT Identity and Online New Media examines constructions of LGBT identity within new media. The contributors consider the effects, issues, influences, benefits and disadvantages of these new media phenomena with respect to the construction of LGBT identities. A wide range of mainstream and independent new media are analyzed, including MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, gay men’s health websites, message boards, and Craigslist ads, among others. This is a pioneering interdisciplinary collection that is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersections of gender, sexuality, and technology.