According to Erik Qualman," 3 in 5 gay couples meet online"(Erik Qualman). It can be hard for people that are gay to find people but this shows that the web is a big help for people like this. According to Social media can be both bummer and boon for the brain, "They're often first able to come out to online friends"(Social media can be both bummer and boon for the brain). That is helpful because they come out online before telling their family they can get the courage to come to their family. I see this a lot when I am scrolling down my feed. For example, one my friends had a post saying I'm byi sexual and I thought that it was great. People were giving her courage to tell her family. Most might feel like they will be judged by family so having an outside community is really …show more content…
For all of these reasons: it helps with mental health, lesbian and gay couples meet online and it promotes social change. Social web is one of the most amazing things I have seen. Its is so powerful in the most positive ways. Think about this, people who do not have television can get the news from their cell phones. You can talk to family in other states. Maybe even you can make something change in our society! So, the next time you are asked or thinking about getting an account you should take that chance. Always remember how helpful the web because it is our