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Expression and Representation of Identity and Gender on TikTok

Hey there!


This is a small survey dedicated to research about how gender and identity ist expressed and constituted on the social media platform TikTok. This survey is part of an university course focusing on digital ethnography, the results of this survey are anonymous and will not be published. However they will be presented to said course.


Thanks a lot for taking part in this study! :)

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How old are you?

Which age group do you belong to?
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Where are you from?

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What is your gender identity?

Use this link if you need any more information: https://teentalk.ca/learn-about/gender-identity/
4

What is your sexual orientation?

Use this link if you need any more information: https://www.healthline.com/health/different-types-of-sexuality#d-l
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Are you an active TikTok creator/viewer?

Select one answer
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What kind of TikToks do you produce/watch?

For example: dance videos, sketches, tutorials, ...
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What kind of TikTok genres do you watch?

Select one or more answers
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Are there other genres that feel important/interesting to you?

Feel free to add any other specific genres.
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Are there any trends that are special to the LGBTQ+ community?

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Do you consider TikTok to be a safe and inclusive space for the expression of your gender identity?

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No
Yes
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Do you consider the platform to be an open space to discuss issues and raise awareness?

0
No
Yes
12

Do you feel included in the LGBTQ+ community on TikTok?

0
No
Yes
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How does the TikTok community make you feel?

For example: empowered, included, excluded, ...
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Do you feel more represented on TikTok compared to other media? (Such as television, film and literature?)

0
No
Yes
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Why so?

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Do you feel represented by any current creators?

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No
Yes
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If you feel represented by any current creators please name them below.

Thank you for taking part in this survey! :)


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