Channelling the Community: Discord Users' Understanding of Community and Mental Illness

In marginalized communities, humour has been used to manage stigma in internet spaces which facilitate the gathering of individuals with stigmatizing commonalities. This thesis endeavours to show the methods that emerge from internet communities, specifically through the platform Discord, that are u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chin, Christine Elliot
Other Authors: Gandsman, Ari
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/43061
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-27278