Abstract: This paper examines the effect that the rise in popularity of social media has had on individuals ability to find and create communities. Specifically, the effect this has had on disabled people and how it has made it communities easier to join and more accessible overall. We will first look at why community is so important and then move on to look at current examples on Twitch, Facebook, and YouTube. We will see how groups and communities for people from all walks of life have Read more [...]