• Researching LGBT+ Youth Intimacies and Social Media: The Strengths and Limitations of Participant-Led Visual Methods - This article discusses how participant-led visual methods have generated insights into digitally mediated intimacy as well as the ethical implications of using this approach. Through doing so it provides an account of how technologies can be used by sociologists to explore new forms of intimacies that have emerged on digital platforms.

1. How may digital technologies allow young people to foster a sense of closeness with others? 
2. Why may online spaces extend lines of affinity? 
3. How can visual and participatory methods be used when researching intimacies?

• Screened Intimacies: Tinder and the Swipe Logic - Using Tinder as a case study this article examines constructions of social connection through technology, demonstrating how the technologies have given rise to new forms of intimacies. 

1. What is meant by mediated intimacy? 
2. Does Tinder disrupt intimacy? 
3. Does Tinder encourage presumed intimacy?

• Glocal Intimacies and the Contradictions of Mobile Media Access in the Philippines - This article provides an empirical account of how mobile media access in the Philippines has resulted in new forms of social intimacies and demonstrates how globalisation has impacted on the nature of intimacies. 

1. What is meant by glocal intimacies? 
2. How has social media allowed the youth in the Philippines to live out their desires for modern love? 
3. How many the access to technology impact upon intimacies among transnational families?