"你不是一个人":对跨性别拉丁裔女性使用Instagram的分析
Luis R Alvarez-Hernandez1, Kyser Lough2, Rebekah Estevez3
1Department of Clinical Practice, School of Social Work, Boston University, 264 Bay State Rd, Boston, MA 02215-1403, USA.
概括
拉丁裔跨性别者利用Instagram来表达身份并建立社区,抵制歧视. 标签#translatina作为一个重要的在线空间自我介绍和连接.
科学领域:
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 媒体研究 媒体研究
- 数字人文学科 数字人文学科
背景情况:
- 社交媒体平台为边缘化群体提供了连接和自我表达的空间.
- 跨性别拉丁人面临着严重的歧视和暴力.
- Instagram的#translatina标签提供了一个独特的社区空间.
研究的目的:
- 探索拉丁裔跨性别者如何使用Instagram的#translatina标签来自我介绍和社区建设.
- 分析拉丁裔跨性别者如何在网上构建和分享自己的身份.
- 了解这些在线实践对心理健康和福祉的影响.
主要方法:
- 2020年2月至3月使用#translatina标签的134个Instagram帖子的内容分析.
- 应用基本和解释性的内容分析技术.
- 利用戈夫曼关于自我呈现的理论来解释发现.
主要成果:
- 变性拉丁裔女性主要通过摆姿势的自拍单独呈现,经常与人保持眼神接触,而不是微笑.
- 常见的主题包括美丽,女性,社区培养,商业活动和信心的表达.
- 视觉和文本分析揭示了一种战略性的自我表现,与身份肯定保持一致.
结论:
- Instagram的#translatina标签功能是为拉丁裔跨性别者提供一个肯定空间.
- 在线自我介绍有助于自决,自我维护和社区建设.
- 研究结果表明,社交媒体可以被用来为这群人提供心理健康和健康促进计划.
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