“…Digital media represent an important arena for shaping, articulating, representing and performing gender, sexuality, and intimacies (Attwood, 2018;Krijnen & Van Bauwel, 2022;Scarcelli, Krijnen & Nixon, 2021). Despite the fact that traditional views still prevail in certain contexts, meaning that questions connected to sexual identity and gender are constantly under attack in both a political and cultural way, these topics are much more open for discussion when compared to the past, and, as a rule, we are more aware of the issues that gender and sexuality bring into our lives.…”