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YouTube Drama in an Atheist Public: A Case Study

Secularism and Nonreligion
Volume 11 (2022): Issue 1
By: Robin Isomaa  
Open Access
|Jul 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/snr.146 | Journal eISSN: 2053-6712
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Language: English
Submitted on: Feb 17, 2021
Accepted on: May 26, 2022
Published on: Jul 1, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
atheism,
YouTube,
drama,
transphobia,
publics

© 2022 Robin Isomaa, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

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