Cruising queer HCI on the DL: A literature review of LGBTQ+ people in HCI

J Taylor, E Simpson, AT Tran, JR Brubaker… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
LGBTQ+ people have received increased attention in HCI research, paralleling a greater
emphasis on social justice in recent years. However, there has not been a systematic review …

Body, avatar, and me: The presentation and perception of self in social virtual reality

G Freeman, D Maloney - Proceedings of the ACM on human-computer …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Self-presentation in online digital social spaces has been a long standing research interest
in HCI and CSCW. As online social spaces evolve towards more embodied digital …

For you, or for" you"? Everyday LGBTQ+ encounters with TikTok

E Simpson, B Semaan - Proceedings of the ACM on human-computer …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Online communities provide spaces for people who are vulnerable and underserved to seek
support and build community, such as LGBTQ+ people. Today, some online community …

Adaptive folk theorization as a path to algorithmic literacy on changing platforms

MA DeVito - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The increased importance of opaque, algorithmically-driven social platforms (eg, Facebook,
YouTube) to everyday users as a medium for self-presentation effectively requires users to …

'Too Gay for Facebook' Presenting LGBTQ+ Identity Throughout the Personal Social Media Ecosystem

MA DeVito, AM Walker, J Birnholtz - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Most US social media users engage regularly with multiple platforms. For LGBTQ+ people,
this means making self-presentation decisions not just on one platform, but many. These …

" Coming Out Okay" Community Narratives for LGBTQ Identity Recovery Work

B Dym, JR Brubaker, C Fiesler, B Semaan - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Online communities provide support for those who are vulnerable, such as LGBTQ people
while coming out. Research shows that social support and personal narrative construction …

" Acting Out" Queer Identity: The Embodied Visibility in Social Virtual Reality

G Freeman, D Acena - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This paper focuses on embodied visibility emerging in social Virtual Reality (VR) as a new
lens to explore how queer users build and experience visibility in nuanced ways. Drawing …

Online transgender health information seeking: facilitators, barriers, and future directions

L Augustaitis, LA Merrill, KE Gamarel… - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Transgender people face difficulties accessing healthcare from providers, and thus often
turn to online sources to seek health information. However, online platforms may not …

The language of LGBTQ+ minority stress experiences on social media

K Saha, SC Kim, MD Reddy, AJ Carter… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) individuals are at significantly higher
risk for mental health challenges than the general population. Social media and online …

Yes: Affirmative consent as a theoretical framework for understanding and imagining social platforms

J Im, J Dimond, M Berton, U Lee, K Mustelier… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Affirmative consent is the idea that someone must ask for, and earn, enthusiastic approval
before interacting with someone else. For decades, feminist activists and scholars have …