The LGBTQ+ society within Social Media by Leia Humphries https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_ LGBTQ+ within social media today and how social media is affecting lives. en-us 2020-05-04 12:29:33 UTC 2025-11-02 01:36:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4f2.png What is Gender? 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553342668 “Gender refers to the socially constructed characteristics of women and men, such as norms, roles, and relationships of and between groups of women and men. It varies from society to society and can be changed.
However in recent years, there has been uprising of the many gender's different people consider themselves to be. ]]> 2020-05-05 22:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553342668 How many Genders are there? 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553346667 In 2020, there has been a recorded 64 genders in total.
There are so many gender terms out there, many of which overlap. Some also have definitions that shift over time or across different sources of information. ]]> 2020-05-05 22:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553346667 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553349357 2020-05-05 22:06:35 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553349357 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553350374 2020-05-05 22:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553350374 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553353324 2020-05-05 22:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553353324 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553353746 2020-05-05 22:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553353746 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553362529 2020-05-05 22:16:46 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553362529 Four dimensions of sexuality... 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553363021 Adventure; Which allows young people to explore the world in which they live in and not be defined straight away to what they have been told they are.
Romantic Intimacy; Allowing people to explore others and form relationships within their lives, allowing themselves to be happy and to let another person also explore them.
Identity; To fully understand themselves, whether this is to research into their own thoughts and feelings or just to understand why they might not be having feelings at all.
Sexual Knowledge Building; Understanding fully what they physically want, and what type of sexual relationship they should persist into. Or maybe to understand why they are having certain feelings about current relationships they may be involved in. ]]> 2020-05-05 22:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553363021 NikkieTutorials 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553373177 January 2020, YouTube make-up artist NikkieTutorials told her story of how she was born a boy, however she had gone through the process. She uploaded her story on her YouTube channel after she said that she was being blackmailed by someone from her past that wanted to leak her story.She therefore wanted to share her story on her own terms and not have anyone else lie about what she actually went through. She said that she wanted to share this story so that she could inspire others who may be going through a similar issue as she once was. ]]> 2020-05-05 22:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553373177 LGBTQ+ 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553380432 2020-05-05 22:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553380432 Why Social Media is not always negative... 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553380746 Many of the LGBTQ+ society have found social media platforms to be their salvation when it comes to identification. This is because people who believe they were once alone, or that no-one had ever experienced the same as them log onto social media platforms there is always the opportunity to speak to someone who may be on the other side of the world who is experiencing or has experienced the same emotions and feelings. ]]> 2020-05-05 22:32:51 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/553380746 Nikkie Tutorials Speaks out about how many people have come out since she posted her coming out YouTube video. 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554319600 She speaks abut how responses to the LGBTQ+ society have not changed.]]> 2020-05-06 10:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554319600 Nikkie Tutorials Coming Out Story 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554326577 2020-05-06 10:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554326577 The largest event for LGBTQ+ all over the world is Gay Pride, which takes place all over the world. 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554330336 2020-05-06 10:16:40 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554330336 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554338825 2020-05-06 10:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554338825 Clichés and Stereotypes within Social Media. 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554342238
  • Real gay or lesbian individuals, including openly gay celebrities or athletes. Authenticity goes a long way.
  • Same-sex pairings in everyday situations, such as at home, driving, shopping or eating. 
  • Same-sex pairings with physical affection. 
  • Utilize verbal, text, or graphic references to sexuality.  
  • Unexpected twists. Counter time-worn clichés and add other sources of humour.
    • When advertising for the LGBTQ+ community it is important to keep the idea as open and as evolving as the LGBTQ+ society is.

    ]]>     2020-05-06 10:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554342238     Sexuality 40091538_1 https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554354926 Due to the uprising of social acceptance and the introduction of many different genders and sexual orientations it is said that only 34% of 18-24 year-olds completely identify as heterosexual while 48% identify as something in-between. ]]> 2020-05-06 10:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/40091538_1/socialmedia_lgbtq_/wish/554354926