Motivations for Participation in the YouTube-Based "It Gets Better Project"
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In response to multiple LGBTQ youth suicides in 2010, Dan Savage and Terry Miller sought to provide messages of hope to at-risk LGBTQ youth through the YouTube-based “It Gets Better Project” (IGBP). With empirical data gathered through online chatbased in-depth interviews, this study offers insight into multi-dimensional motivations for participation in an online community. Pointedly, data show how the intersection of participants’ identities and structural oppressions contribute to their motivations
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