The process of contemporary gay identity development in China: The influence of internet use

• Main Authors: Aidi Zhang (Author), Nancy R. Reynolds (Author), Chongmei Huang (Author), Simin Tan (Author), Guoli Yang (Author), Jin Yan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAdolescence and emerging adulthood are critical periods for an individual's sexual identity development. The internet has become a primary avenue for gay identity exploration. The purpose of this study was to examine the role of the internet in Chinese young gay male's sexual ide...