Everyone Can Learn From How Marginalized Communities Use Social Media

Why I think social media can be good for your mental health if you curate your communities

Naomi Day
OneZero
9 min readJan 15, 2020

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A side view of a non-binary African American person using their smartphone.
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AnAn increase in the use of social media directly corresponds to a decrease in overall mental health and well-being, according to a number of studies conducted in the past 10 years. This seems to be…

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Naomi Day
OneZero
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Speculative fiction and Afrofuturist writer. Software engineer. US-based; globally oriented. I think and write about building new worlds.