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Identity construction is demonstrated on online platforms such as Pinterest. Identity construction is where individuals of Pinterest’s member community practice creating an information-sharing network by organizing montage, art, and different statements on their pages creating a virtual identity (Tekobbe, 386). This virtual identity for Pinterest is seen on Pintrest "boards" created by individuals. Posts created on these boards can be "re-pinned" by others to add to their own virtual identity.  
 
Identity construction is demonstrated on online platforms such as Pinterest. Identity construction is where individuals of Pinterest’s member community practice creating an information-sharing network by organizing montage, art, and different statements on their pages creating a virtual identity (Tekobbe, 386). This virtual identity for Pinterest is seen on Pintrest "boards" created by individuals. Posts created on these boards can be "re-pinned" by others to add to their own virtual identity.  
  
Through rhetorical and civic engagements, users form a female-identifying community.
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Through [[digital civic engagement]], users form a female-identifying community.

Revision as of 20:40, 29 February 2016

Identity construction is demonstrated on online platforms such as Pinterest. Identity construction is where individuals of Pinterest’s member community practice creating an information-sharing network by organizing montage, art, and different statements on their pages creating a virtual identity (Tekobbe, 386). This virtual identity for Pinterest is seen on Pintrest "boards" created by individuals. Posts created on these boards can be "re-pinned" by others to add to their own virtual identity.

Through digital civic engagement, users form a female-identifying community.