“…Up until relatively recently, there has been little research in the field of intercultural communication addressing new media technology (Shuter, 2011). As computer-mediated campaigns such as the DREAM Now series, and Stories from the Frontlines demonstrate, social movement groups are democratizing intercultural communication by taking advantage of the opportunities for self-representation the internet affords (Pfister & Soliz, 2011). DREAMers, utilizing Citizen Orange's LGBT/Q-inspired online forum to post open-letters to the President, suggest some of the ways in which new media might be used as a communication tool in the development of coalitional subjectivity, but also as an innovative delivery mechanism for minoritarian subjects' rhetorical efforts.…”