Theory Driven Community Analytics and Influence on Community Success

Cruising Queer HCI on the DL: A Literature Review of LGBTQ+ People in HCI

“…This parallels Soden et al 's critique of presentism in CSCW [193] and anthropological critiques of techno-centrism in early HCI research [60,202]. When Big Data and social data mining were made more accessible in the mid-2010s, researchers fit queer people in this research [39,42,111,136,174,214,224]. At the time of our writing, we similarly see a rise in Queer HCI research related to AI [179].…”

“…Early work on the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election mentioned LGBTQ+ rights as a contentious issue, following the advancement of marriage equality and the repeal of both the U.S. Defense of Marriage Act 16 and the U.S. Military's Don't Ask Don't Tell policy 17 during the Obama administration between 2008 and 2016 [132,216]. This is part of a broader trend we observe of growing attention paid to online political discourse, with LGBTQ+ rights being one of the topics of debate [39,42,111,224]. Likewise, some research mentioned LGBTQ+ rights in the context of fake news [82] or censorship of materials discussing LGBTQ+ identities by librarians [113] or governments [21] on political grounds.…”