Author: Grace Matthews

Grace is a third-year Anthropology and Sociology student at Curtin University, located on Whadjuk Noongar land. They are minoring in social media as part of their undergraduate degree. Grace is a nonbinary lesbian, who is passionate about queer communities.
      Content Warning/Author Note The following paper contains discussions of triggering topics related to homophobia, mental illness, suicide/suicidal ideation, outing, physical and verbal abuse, and bullying, among others. Please carefully consider if this content is safe for you. If you are in a mental health crisis, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14. 'Queer' is used throughout the paper as a catch-all term for people who identify as part of the LGBTQI+ Read more [...]