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Queer Youth Seek Connection in Wake of Social Media Ban

Advocates say 500 users have joined a moderated Discord server as queer teens seek safer online spaces after the ban.

Australia's landmark social media ban is having a mixed impact on queer youth who have often used the platforms to connect and find like-minded people.

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Queer youth seek connection in wake of social media ban

Australia's landmark social media ban is having a mixed impact on queer youth who have often used the platforms to connect and find like-minded people.

·City of Perth, Australia
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It's almost six months since Australia banned social media for everyone under the age of 16. Sweden and other countries are about to follow suit with their own age limit for young people. But the pioneering country Australia shows that there are challenges for those who want to keep young people away.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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Svenska Dagbladet broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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