Challenging “Getting Better” Social Media Narratives With Intersectional Transgender Lived Experiences

A dominant media narrative of “getting better” over time is often projected onto LGBTQ people’s personal life experiences. In this research study, I examine this narrative’s role in transgender people’s emotional well-being throughout transition. A “getting better” narrative was pervasive in my qual...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oliver L. Haimson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-03-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305120905365