Part 6 Online Gay Social Networking Sites: Effects and Marginalization

Limitations of the Study Results are somehow subject to limitation of the number of respondents available for interview. The manner of interview can also be pointed as it was conducted in an informal way. Lack of formal validation of the accuracy summarizing the respondents’ answers can also be a point for further study. Conclusion and [...]

Part 5 Online Gay Social Networking Sites: Effects and Marginalization

Observations Majority of the users contains pictures of them being half naked, some wearing only their underwear, and some taking the pose of what they consider as artistic nude. Having these trend leads to another issue that users tend to create stereotypes, the trend of “No chubs and effeme policy”. Most of the users with [...]

Part 4 Online Gay Social Networking Sites: Effects and Marginalization methodology of the study

To gather more information, an ad – hoc profile has been created in several homosexual social networking sites namely Downelink.com, Guys4men.com, and Manjam.com. Downelink.com and Guys4men were chosen since the sites ranks number 5 and number 6 respectively as to site traffic worldwide since March 17, 2007 on The Weekly Market Share of Visits Rankings [...]

Part 2 Online Gay Social Networking Sites: Effects and Marginalization

Online Gay Social Networking Sites: Effects and Marginalization Alongside with the development of these sites is also the growth for the market for the homosexuals, numerous online gay social networking sites have sprawled like mushrooms. Phil Anderson, founded Guys4men in 2001 which is now Planetromeo, he developed the site as an alternative for gays since [...]