
Ysabel Gerrard, "The Kids Are Online: Confronting the Myths and Realities of Young Digital Life" (U California Press, 2025)
New Books in Critical Theory
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Unpacking Youth Identity in Digital Spaces
This chapter explores how younger teens navigate social media, focusing on the balance between anonymity and the risks associated with online identities. It also addresses their engagement with image editing and body image standards, highlighting the challenges and critical insights of adolescents in the digital age.
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