{"id":673,"date":"2021-04-26T09:23:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T01:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/?p=673"},"modified":"2021-04-26T09:23:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T01:23:56","slug":"how-twitch-tv-is-providing-a-safe-space-for-individuals-from-all-walks-of-life-and-creates-opportunities-for-new-inclusive-forms-of-communication-for-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/2021\/04\/26\/how-twitch-tv-is-providing-a-safe-space-for-individuals-from-all-walks-of-life-and-creates-opportunities-for-new-inclusive-forms-of-communication-for-all\/","title":{"rendered":"How Twitch.tv is providing a safe space for individuals from all walks of life, and creates opportunities for new inclusive forms of communication for all."},"content":{"rendered":"\nConference-paperDownload\n\n\n\nAbstract\n\n\n\nThe aim of this paper is to discuss the ways in which streaming services, specifically Twitch.tv, have been able to provide unique experiences to its communities. Twitch.tv has been beneficial to those who may have social or physical limitations as well as a safe space for individuals of different sexual orientations and political affiliations. It will also demonstrate the way Twitch has created communities based around shared interests and has formed new <a href=\"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/2021\/04\/26\/how-twitch-tv-is-providing-a-safe-space-for-individuals-from-all-walks-of-life-and-creates-opportunities-for-new-inclusive-forms-of-communication-for-all\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conference-paperDownload Abstract The aim of this paper is to discuss the ways in which streaming services, specifically Twitch.tv, have been able to provide unique experiences to its communities. Twitch.tv has been beneficial to those who may have social or physical limitations as well as a safe space for individuals of different sexual orientations and political affiliations. It will also demonstrate the way Twitch has created communities based around shared interests and has formed new Read more [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"Twitch creates opportunities for inclusive community for all","bgseo_description":"Twitch.tv is providing a safe space for individuals from all walks of life, and creates opportunities for new inclusive forms of communication for all.","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[127,16,197,196,198,202,200,147,22,195],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csm","tag-communities","tag-community","tag-disability","tag-inclusive","tag-lgbtq-2","tag-loneliness","tag-mental-health","tag-online-communities","tag-social-media","tag-twitch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":700,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions\/700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}